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What color is 6F8B49?

The RGB color code for color number #6F8B49 is RGB(111, 139, 73). In the RGB color model, #6F8B49 has a red value of 111, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 47.5% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 85.5° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6F8B49 has a hue of 85.5° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 6F8B49 is cool or warm?

Color 6F8B49 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6F8B49? (For interior and product design)

6F8B49 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#6F8B49

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #6F8B49 with dark and light Color




Is #6F8B49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6F8B49 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 #6F8B49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(111, 139, 73)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.48%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(85.45deg, 31.1 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
85.45°
Saturation
31.13 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 147, 104)
Red
87 (34.2%)
Yellow
147 (57.7%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
85.45°
Saturation
47.48 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 85.45°

W: 28.63 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 16.99

Y : 22.33

Z : 9.72

YXY

Y1 : 22.33

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 56.47%

M : 45.49%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.6GY 5.3/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 54.37

A : -21.66

B : 31.95

CIE-Lch

L : 54.37

C : 38.6

H : 124.13

CIE-Luv

L : 54.37

U : -13.76

V : 41.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.25

A : -18.5

B : 20.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6F8B49


Here are the colors similar to 6F8B49. 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.



#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#6B8E23
Olive Drab
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#6D7C4B
Broccoli Green
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6F8B49.


#728C49
PANTONE 8325 C
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#67823A
PANTONE 575 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#6E8040
PANTONE 10332 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6F8B49.


#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6F8B49.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6F8B49.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6F8B49.


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6F8B49


Here are the paint colors similar to 6F8B49. 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.


Behr

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Behr


#728942
Green Dynasty (MQ4-44)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#778C56
Lucky Clover (MQ6-52)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#718854
Snip Of Parsley (M370-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Valspar


#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#6D803B
Leaps and Bounds (8002-28G)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#7C873A
Palm Leaf (6003-6C)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Dunn-Edwards


#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#738F5D
Four Leaf Clover (DE 5593)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#69905B
Irish Charm (DE 5608)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Sherwin Williams


#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#788D60
Dill (SW 6438)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#7A8833
Gecko (SW 6719)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#88915D
Leapfrog (SW 6431)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Benjamin Moore


#6E8454
Courtyard Green (546)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#8C965A
Sycamore Tree (539)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7E8D60
Moss Point Green (PPG1121-6)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#708054
Spinach Salad (PPG11-16)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6F8B49 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6F8B49 to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6F8B49 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



6F8B49
Khaki Green*

65498B
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 #6F8B49?

Color that best contrast with #6F8B49 is #65498B, 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 #6F8B49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6F8B49 is #65498B, color name is Dark Lavender*.





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