#6e8a42 color: Makrut Lime
#6e8a42 is rgb(110, 138, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.489% 0.10424 126.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 46%
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About #6e8a42
#6e8a42 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Makrut Lime (#688c43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #6e8a42 mixed with white
Darker: #6e8a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #6e8a42
What color is #6e8a42?
#6e8a42 is soft lime. The closest named color is Makrut Lime. In RGB it is rgb(110, 138, 66), in HSL hsl(83.33, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.489% 0.10424 126.885).
What colors go well with #6e8a42?
The complementary color of #6e8a42 is #8f6daf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #907e2a and #419165. The triadic partners are #4684b9 and #b36374.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8a42?
White text reads better on #6e8a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8a42 a warm or cool color?
#6e8a42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.104.