#6e8d17 color: Scallion
#6e8d17 is rgb(110, 141, 23) in RGB and oklch(59.839% 0.14095 124.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-700
- Black 45%
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About #6e8d17
#6e8d17 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scallion (#6b8e23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #6e8d17 mixed with white
Darker: #6e8d17 mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8d17 with less saturation
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Questions about #6e8d17
What color is #6e8d17?
#6e8d17 is bright lime. The closest named color is Scallion. In RGB it is rgb(110, 141, 23), in HSL hsl(75.76, 71.95%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.839% 0.14095 124.249).
What colors go well with #6e8d17?
The complementary color of #6e8d17 is #9367c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b7d00 and #1d9757. The triadic partners are #1886cd and #c25776.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8d17?
White text reads better on #6e8d17: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8d17 a warm or cool color?
#6e8d17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.141.