#6b856d

Color #6b856d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 17.45 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b856d

RGB

rgb(107, 133, 109)

HSL

hsl(124.6, 10.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(124.6, 19.5%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 18%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(52.95, -14.35, 9.91)

LCH

lch(52.95, 17.44, 145.37)

OKLCH

oklch(58.9%, 0.047, 146.99)

HWB

hwb(124.6, 42%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#856b83

Analogous

#76856b

#6b856d

#6b857a

Triadic

#6b856d

#6d6b85

#856d6b

Split-complementary

#6b856d

#7a6b85

#856b76

Tetradic

#6b856d

#6b8385

#856b83

#856d6b

Square

#6b856d

#6b7685

#856b83

#857a6b

Shades

Color #6b856d mixed toward black.

#596f5b

#475949

#364337

#242c24

#121612

Tints

Color #6b856d mixed toward white.

#829b84

#9baf9d

#b4c3b5

#cdd7ce

#e6ebe6

Tones

Color #6b856d mixed toward gray.

#6d836f

#6f8171

#727f73

#747c74

#767a76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777773 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#767475 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#6c7879 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b856d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b856d]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#6b856d (#6b856d) is rgb(107, 133, 109) in RGB.

No, #6b856d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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