Color swatch image showing #6C715E with RGB(108,113,94) values

#6C715E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #6C715E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#6C715E Color Information

#6C715E RGB value is (108, 113, 94). The hex color red value is 108, green is 113, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 76°, saturation of 9 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 4 percent, 0 percent, 17 percent, 56 percent.

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#6C715E Color Meaning

Color #6C715E represents restraint, neutrality, and environmental realism. #6C715E muted green grey (#6C715E) feels practical and weathered, echoing stone, lichen, and aged surfaces shaped by time. Psychologically, color #6C715E reduces emotional intensity and supports grounded decision making. #6C715E helps maintain focus without stimulation. Culturally, #6C715E appears in architectural finishes, utility design, and understated branding. Symbolically, #6C715E represents endurance, neutrality, and acceptance of natural limits.

Color Conversion

Convert #6C715E 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
#6C715E
RGB
rgb(108, 113, 94)
HSL
hsl(76°, 9%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 0%, 17%, 56%)
HSV
hsv(76°, 17%, 44%)
XYZ
14.1098 15.8066 12.8970
Yxy
15.8066 0.3296 0.3692
Hunter Lab
39.7575 -0.3378 0.5055
CIE-Lab
46.7197 -5.5962 9.9160

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)
42%
Green113 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan4 / 100 (4%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)
56%

Color Variations

#6C715E 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

#6C715E 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 #6C715E 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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#6C715E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6C715E 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

#6C715E

protanopia

#6e6e63

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6C715E;

Text Color

color: #6C715E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6C715E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6C715E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6C715E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C715E 0%, #414439 100%);

#6C715E Color FAQs

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