What color is #6EA34F?

#6EA34F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Asparagus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6EA34F?

The RGB value is 110, 163, 79: 110 red, 163 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6EA34F?

The complementary color is #844FA3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6EA34F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and white text 2.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6EA34F color

#6EA34F rgb(110, 163, 79)

Shades of green

The hex color #6EA34F is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 63.9% green and 31% blue (110, 163, 79).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 35% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.01:1).

#6EA34F color codes

HEX	`#6EA34F`
RGB	`rgb(110, 163, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 63.9%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 35%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 52%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 52%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.72, -33.01, 37.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.72, 50.22, 131.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.938, 30.073, 12.097)`
Decimal	`7250767`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6EA34F, 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 #6EA34F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6EA34F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.01:1	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 #6EA34F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6ea34f; }
.text { color: #6ea34f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6ea34f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 163 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6ea34f, #4fa35a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #6EA34F?: #6EA34F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Asparagus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6EA34F?: The RGB value is 110, 163, 79: 110 red, 163 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6EA34F?: The complementary color is #844FA3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6EA34F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and white text 2.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.