#6b8a76

Color #6b8a76

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 16.56 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6b8a76

RGB

rgb(107, 138, 118)

HSL

hsl(141.3, 12.7%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(141.3, 22.5%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(54.67, -15.25, 7.16)

LCH

lch(54.67, 16.85, 154.85)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0464, 156.48)

HWB

hwb(141.3, 42%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a6b7f

Analogous

#6f8a6b

#6b8a76

#6b8a85

Triadic

#6b8a76

#766b8a

#8a766b

Split-complementary

#6b8a76

#856b8a

#8a6b6f

Tetradic

#6b8a76

#6b7f8a

#8a6b7f

#8a766b

Square

#6b8a76

#6b6f8a

#8a6b7f

#8a856b

Shades

Color #6b8a76 mixed toward black.

#597362

#475c4f

#35453b

#242e27

#121714

Tints

Color #6b8a76 mixed toward white.

#829f8c

#9bb2a3

#b4c5ba

#cdd8d1

#e6ece8

Tones

Color #6b8a76 mixed toward gray.

#6d8777

#708577

#738278

#758079

#787d7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a7b · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#78757c · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#6d7f80 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b8a76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b8a76]

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#6b8a76 (#6b8a76) is rgb(107, 138, 118) in RGB.

No, #6b8a76 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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