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#6B8E3C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6B8E3C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6B8E3C Color Information

#6B8E3C RGB value is (107, 142, 60). The hex color red value is 107, green is 142, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 86°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 25 percent, 0 percent, 58 percent, 44percent.

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#6B8E3C Color Meaning

color #6B8E3C signifies deep woodland, military foliage, and somber growth. #6B8E3C dark, greyish-green is the deepest variant, suggesting forest shadows, olive drab equipment, and the color of pine needles in mass. Psychologically, Color #6B8E3C promotes resilience, strategic concealment, and a connection to nature that is serious and protective. #6B8E3C culturally references camouflage, national park depths, and the colors of traditional field gear. Spiritually, #6B8E3C color represents life in the shadows, endurance through adversity, and growth that is collective and defensive, embodying a rugged and communal stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #6B8E3C 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.

HEX
#6B8E3C
RGB
rgb(107, 142, 60)
HSL
hsl(86°, 41%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(25%, 0%, 58%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(86°, 58%, 56%)
XYZ
16.5520 22.7980 7.8030
Yxy
22.7980 0.3510 0.4835
Hunter Lab
47.7473 -2.2714 2.3954
CIE-Lab
54.8637 -26.2307 39.1049

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red107 / 255 (42%)
42%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)44 / 100 (44%)
44%

Color Variations

#6B8E3C 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

#6B8E3C 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 #6B8E3C 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.78:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6B8E3C 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.

Normal Vision

#6B8E3C

protanopia

#7a7a50

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6B8E3C;

Text Color

color: #6B8E3C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6B8E3C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6B8E3C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6B8E3C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B8E3C 0%, #415724 100%);

#6B8E3C Color FAQs

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