#6c8b18 color: Italian Buckthorn
#6c8b18 is rgb(108, 139, 24) in RGB and oklch(59.199% 0.13903 124.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-700
- Black 45%
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About #6c8b18
#6c8b18 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #6c8b18 mixed with white
Darker: #6c8b18 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8b18 with less saturation
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Questions about #6c8b18
What color is #6c8b18?
#6c8b18 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(108, 139, 24), in HSL hsl(76.17, 70.55%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.199% 0.13903 124.467).
What colors go well with #6c8b18?
The complementary color of #6c8b18 is #9166c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #997b00 and #1c9557. The triadic partners are #1984ca and #bf5573.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8b18?
White text reads better on #6c8b18: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8b18 a warm or cool color?
#6c8b18 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.139.