#6D9942

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #6D9942

The precise color #6D9942 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 153 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 90.3° hue, 39.7% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D9942
RGB109, 153, 66
HSL90.3°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK29%, 0%, 57%, 40%
HSV90.3°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB58.4, -30.2, 40.4
XYZ18.7, 26.4, 9.3
Decimal7182658

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.29:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D9942; }
.text-color { color: #6D9942; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D9942; }

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