#6e8a00

Color #6e8a00

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 7.91 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6e8a00

RGB

rgb(110, 138, 0)

HSL

hsl(72.2, 100%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72.2, 100%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 100%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(53.48, -26.22, 57.25)

LCH

lch(53.48, 62.97, 114.61)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.1444, 122.75)

HWB

hwb(72.2, 0%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c008a

Analogous

#8a6100

#6e8a00

#298a00

Triadic

#6e8a00

#006e8a

#8a006e

Split-complementary

#6e8a00

#00298a

#61008a

Tetradic

#6e8a00

#008a1c

#1c008a

#8a006e

Square

#6e8a00

#008a61

#1c008a

#8a0029

Shades

Color #6e8a00 mixed toward black.

#5c7300

#495c00

#374500

#252e00

#121700

Tints

Color #6e8a00 mixed toward white.

#9fc800

#cdff07

#d9ff45

#e6ff83

#f2ffc1

Tones

Color #6e8a00 mixed toward gray.

#677f0c

#607317

#5a6823

#535c2e

#4c513a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b46 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#79774e · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#705d61 · ΔE 37.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e8a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e8a00]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#6e8a00 (#6e8a00) is rgb(110, 138, 0) in RGB.

No, #6e8a00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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