# #6b8a24 color: Italian Buckthorn

#6b8a24 is rgb(107, 138, 36) in RGB and oklch(58.951% 0.13157 125.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6b8a24

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6b8a24 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 138, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(78.24, 58.62%, 34.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(78.24 73.91% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(78.24 14.12% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22% 0% 74% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(53.6 -22.67 47.49) |
| LCH | lch(53.6 52.62 115.52) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.951% -0.0758 0.10754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.951% 0.13157 125.176) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44428 0.53769 0.21202) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.40463 0.48346 0.16063) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45567 0.5364 0.19475) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36653 0.44936 0.18433) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14703 0.25415 0.01764) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.1547 0.2143 0.04991) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16452 0.21598 0.03932) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.42, green: 0.541, blue: 0.141) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.42, green: 0.541, blue: 0.141, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6B8A24) |
| Android XML | #6B8A24 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Italian Buckthorn
- Hue family: Lime, bright lime
- Closest Tailwind class: lime-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.97:1
- Contrast with black: 5.29:1

## Tints

#6b8a24, #799640, #87a157, #95ad6c, #a3b881, #b2c496, #c1d0ab, #d0dcc0, #e0e7d5, #eff3ea

## Shades

#6b8a24, #5c771e, #4e6518, #3f5312, #32420c, #253207, #182204, #0d1402, #040700, #000100

## Tones

#6b8a24, #6d8932, #6f883e, #708748, #728651, #748459, #768361, #778268, #79806f, #7b7f76

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6b8a24, #9067bb
- Split: #6b8a24, #6774ca, #ac5c9c
- Analogous: #6b8a24, #967b00, #259359
- Triadic: #6b8a24, #2783c6, #bc5772
- Tetradic: #6b8a24, #009487, #9067bb, #bc5772
- Square: #6b8a24, #008eab, #9067bb, #be5c44
- Monochromatic: #6b8a24, #2d4300, #4a6600, #8eaf4d, #b3d674

## Questions about #6b8a24

### What color is #6b8a24?

#6b8a24 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(107, 138, 36), in HSL hsl(78.24, 58.62%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.951% 0.13157 125.176).

### What colors go well with #6b8a24?

The complementary color of #6b8a24 is #9067bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #967b00 and #259359. The triadic partners are #2783c6 and #bc5772.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6b8a24?

White text reads better on #6b8a24: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6b8a24 a warm or cool color?

#6b8a24 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.132.