What color is #6DA254?

#6DA254 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Muted Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6DA254?

The RGB value is 109, 162, 84: 109 red, 162 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6DA254?

The complementary color is #8954A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6DA254?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and white text 3.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6DA254 color

#6DA254 rgb(109, 162, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #6DA254 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 63.5% green and 32.9% blue (109, 162, 84).

Its hue angle is 101°, with 32% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.95:1).

#6DA254 color codes

HEX	`#6DA254`
RGB	`rgb(109, 162, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.7%, 63.5%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(101, 32%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(101, 48%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 48%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.42, -32.28, 34.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.42, 47.56, 132.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.827, 29.731, 13.027)`
Decimal	`7184980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6DA254, 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 #6DA254	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#6DA254 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.95:1	Pass	Fail	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 #6DA254 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6da254; }
.text { color: #6da254; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6da254; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 162 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6da254, #54a262); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #6DA254?: #6DA254 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Muted Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6DA254?: The RGB value is 109, 162, 84: 109 red, 162 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6DA254?: The complementary color is #8954A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6DA254?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and white text 3.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.