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What color is 6B8E4F?

The RGB color code for color number #6B8E4F is RGB(107, 142, 79). In the RGB color model, #6B8E4F has a red value of 107, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 44.4% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93.3° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B8E4F has a hue of 93.3° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6B8E4F is cool or warm?

Color 6B8E4F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6B8E4F? (For interior and product design)

6B8E4F has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#6B8E4F

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #6B8E4F with dark and light Color




Is #6B8E4F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B8E4F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6B8E4F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 142, 79)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.65%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
44.37%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(93.33deg, 28.5 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
93.33°
Saturation
28.51 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 145, 105)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.7%)
Blue
105 (41.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
93.33°
Saturation
44.37 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 93.33°

W: 30.98 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 17.15

Y : 23.04

Z : 10.94

YXY

Y1 : 23.04

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 44.31%

Y : 69.02%


LRV

~ 23 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 5.3/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 55.11

A : -23.98

B : 29.63

CIE-Lch

L : 55.11

C : 38.11

H : 128.99

CIE-Luv

L : 55.11

U : -17.49

V : 40.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 48

A : -20.22

B : 20.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B8E4F


Here are the colors similar to 6B8E4F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B8E4F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B8E4F.


#728C49
PANTONE 8325 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#6B9560
PANTONE 2264 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#719949
PANTONE 7490 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B8E4F.


#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B8E4F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B8E4F.


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B8E4F


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B8E4F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to Valspar


#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#788E60
Hinterlands (V061-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6D803B
Leaps and Bounds (8002-28G)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to Dunn-Edwards


#69905B
Irish Charm (DE 5608)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#738F5D
Four Leaf Clover (DE 5593)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to Benjamin Moore


#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6E8454
Courtyard Green (546)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#5A8E5E
Bunker Hill Green (566)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#839462
Forest Hills Green (433)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to Behr


#778C56
Lucky Clover (MQ6-52)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#718854
Snip Of Parsley (M370-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#728942
Green Dynasty (MQ4-44)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#558D4F
Belfast (M390-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#729167
Mexican Jade (PPG17-28)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#729067
Moss Ring (PPG1130-6)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B8E4F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B8E4F to Sherwin Williams


#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#788D60
Dill (SW 6438)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B8E4F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6B8E4F
Maximum Green*

724F8E
Dark Lavender*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #6B8E4F?

Color that best contrast with #6B8E4F is #724F8E, color name is Dark Lavender*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #6B8E4F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B8E4F is #724F8E, color name is Dark Lavender*.





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