What color is #6BA366?

#6BA366 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6BA366?

The RGB value is 107, 163, 102: 107 red, 163 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6BA366?

The complementary color is #9E66A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6BA366?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6BA366 color

#6BA366 rgb(107, 163, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #6BA366 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42% red, 63.9% green and 40% blue (107, 163, 102).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 25% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.06:1).

#6BA366 color codes

HEX	`#6BA366`
RGB	`rgb(107, 163, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42%, 63.9%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 25%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 37%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 37%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.89, -30.82, 26.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.89, 40.34, 139.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.558, 30.278, 17.276)`
Decimal	`7054182`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6BA366, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #6BA366	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6BA366 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #6BA366 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6ba366; }
.text { color: #6ba366; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6ba366; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(107 163 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6ba366, #66a380); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #6BA366?: #6BA366 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6BA366?: The RGB value is 107, 163, 102: 107 red, 163 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6BA366?: The complementary color is #9E66A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6BA366?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 and white text 2.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.