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#6e8910 color: Italian Buckthorn

#6e8910 is rgb(110, 137, 16) in RGB and oklch(58.809% 0.13885 122.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

58.8%
0.139
123°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #6e8910

#6e8910 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #6e8910 mixed with white

  1. 6e8910
  2. 7b9535
  3. 89a04f
  4. 97ac66
  5. a5b87c
  6. b3c492
  7. c2cfa8
  8. d1dbbd
  9. e0e7d3
  10. eff3e9

Darker: #6e8910 mixed with black

  1. 6e8910
  2. 5f760c
  3. 506409
  4. 415306
  5. 334204
  6. 263102
  7. 192201
  8. 0e1400
  9. 040700
  10. 010100

Calmer: #6e8910 with less saturation

  1. 6e8910
  2. 6f8827
  3. 718736
  4. 728641
  5. 74854c
  6. 758455
  7. 76825e
  8. 788166
  9. 79806e
  10. 7b7e75

Questions about #6e8910

What color is #6e8910?

#6e8910 is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(110, 137, 16), in HSL hsl(73.39, 79.08%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.809% 0.13885 122.732).

What colors go well with #6e8910?

The complementary color of #6e8910 is #8d66c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a7900 and #239353. The triadic partners are #0b84c8 and #bd5475.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e8910?

White text reads better on #6e8910: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e8910 a warm or cool color?

#6e8910 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.139.