#6C9513

#6C9513

Color Values

HEX

#6C9513

RGB

108, 149, 19

HSL

78.9, 77.4%, 32.9%

HSV

78.9, 87.2%, 58.4%

CMYK

27.5%, 0.0%, 87.2%, 41.6%

OKLCH

0.617 0.1533 127.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #6C9513;
color: #6C9513;
border-color: #6C9513;
Nearest Tailwind: Lime 600 #65A30D

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #6C9513?

RGB(108, 149, 19) · HSL(78.9, 77.4%, 32.9%) · CMYK(27.5%, 0.0%, 87.2%, 41.6%)

Does #6C9513 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.53:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #6C9513?

Use 000000 text on a #6C9513 background; contrast on black is 5.95:1.