#6A994E · near Basil

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#6A994E (RGB 106, 153, 78) is a medium, moderately saturated green, closest to Basil and near Olive Drab and Moss. Green suggests growth, balance and nature; it reads as calm and trustworthy, which makes #6A994E a natural choice for success states, wellness, finance and eco brands. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness and 0.12 chroma at hue 135°.

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HEX#6A994E
RGBrgb(106, 153, 78)
HSLhsl(98, 32%, 45%)
CMYK31, 0, 49, 40
CSS var--basil
Contrast3.34:1 white · 6.28:1 black

Similar named colors

Basil #579A4AOlive Drab #6B8E23Moss #8A9A5BJade #00A86BOlive #808000

How to use #6A994E

Black text passes WCAG AA on #6A994E (6.28:1); white text does not (3.34:1).

For a calm scheme pair #6A994E with its analogous neighbors #8E974E and #4E9758; for contrast use its complement #7D4E97 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--basil: #6A994E;

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#6A994E hex color card: near Basil, RGB 106, 153, 78
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Shades & tints

#151F10#2A3D1F#405C2F#557A3E#6A994E#88AD71#A6C295#C3D6B8#E1EBDC

Color harmonies for #6A994E

Complementary

#6A994E#7D4E97

Analogous

#6A994E#8E974E#4E9758

Triadic

#6A994E#4E6997#974E69

Split complementary

#6A994E#584E97#974E8E

Tetradic

#6A994E#4E8E97#7D4E97#97584E

Palettes with #6A994E