#6E8B5A Color Information
#6E8B5A RGB value is (110, 139, 90). The hex color red value is 110, green is 139, and blue is 90. Its HSL format shows a hue of 96°, saturation of 21 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 21 percent, 0 percent, 35 percent, 45percent.
#6E8B5A Color Meaning
Color #6E8B5A signifies deep woodland rest, shadowed fertility, and collective growth. #6E8B5A dark, desaturated green is the deepest variant, suggesting pine forests at dusk, fields of dense herbs, and the color of deep, still ponds lined with algae. Psychologically, color #6E8B5A evokes a sense of secluded abundance, communal resilience, and life thriving in low light. #6E8B5A culturally references national park signage, military surplus, and the palette of traditional landscape paintings. Spiritually, #6E8B5A color represents the forest's heart, prosperity in shadows, and strength drawn from silent, collective life, embodying a profound and communal tranquility.
Color Conversion
Convert #6E8B5A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#6E8B5A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#6E8B5A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #6E8B5A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #6E8B5A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#6E8B5A Color FAQs
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