#6B8E23 color codes
- HEX
- #6B8E23
- HEX8
- #6B8E23FF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FF6B8E23
- RGB
- rgb(107, 142, 35)
- RGB (%)
- 42%, 56%, 14%
- HSL
- hsl(80, 60%, 35%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(80, 75%, 56%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(25%, 0%, 75%, 44%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.5995 0.1374 126.32)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(59.95% 0.1374 126.32)
- Decimal
- 7048739
What color is #6B8E23?
#6B8E23 sits at 60% lightness and 0.1374 chroma in OKLCH, hue 126.32°. Its nearest named color is OliveDrab (an exact match).
Shades and tints of #6B8E23
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#6B8E23 color harmonies
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Using #6B8E23 in CSS
.text { color: #6B8E23; }
.background { background-color: #6B8E23; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6B8E23; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.5995 0.1374 126.32); }
/* #6B8E23 at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #6B8E2380; }Is #6B8E23 accessible?
#6B8E23 on white text scores 3.81:1; on black text it scores 5.52:1. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #6B8E23. Recommended text color on a #6B8E23 background: black.
A 5.52:1 vs black
A 3.81:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Fail
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: black
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#6B8E23) → black APCA Lc experimental 70.9 Lc · large / secondary text (white text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
Nearest featured color: Green #008000. See more in the green family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #6B8E23?
- #6B8E23 is OliveDrab. In RGB it is rgb(107, 142, 35), and in HSL hsl(80, 60%, 35%).
- What is #6B8E23 in RGB?
- #6B8E23 converts to rgb(107, 142, 35) — red 107, green 142, blue 35.
- What text color is readable on #6B8E23?
- Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (5.52:1) against #6B8E23. Black text passes WCAG AA for normal text on #6B8E23.