#6b8972

Color #6b8972

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 17.9 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6b8972

RGB

rgb(107, 137, 114)

HSL

hsl(134, 12.3%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(134, 21.9%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 16.8%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(54.27, -15.52, 8.9)

LCH

lch(54.27, 17.89, 150.17)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0487, 151.8)

HWB

hwb(134, 42%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#896b82

Analogous

#73896b

#6b8972

#6b8981

Triadic

#6b8972

#726b89

#89726b

Split-complementary

#6b8972

#816b89

#896b73

Tetradic

#6b8972

#6b8289

#896b82

#89726b

Square

#6b8972

#6b7389

#896b82

#89816b

Shades

Color #6b8972 mixed toward black.

#59725f

#475b4c

#354439

#242e26

#121713

Tints

Color #6b8972 mixed toward white.

#829e89

#9bb1a0

#b4c5b8

#cdd8d0

#e6ece7

Tones

Color #6b8972 mixed toward gray.

#6d8673

#708475

#728176

#757f77

#777c79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797978 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#777579 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#6d7d7e · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 15.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b8972;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b8972]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#6b8972 (#6b8972) is rgb(107, 137, 114) in RGB.

No, #6b8972 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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