Close to Dark Olive Green

#6E793C

#6E793C is a dark, muted green, close to the color Dark Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 43.1% red, 47.5% green, and 23.5% blue. Its hue is 71°, with 34% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6E793C as they’d see it.

Typical vision#6E793C
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #6E793C

What color is #6E793C?

#6E793C is a dark, muted green, close to the color Dark Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 43.1% red, 47.5% green, and 23.5% blue. Its hue is 71°, with 34% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #6E793C in RGB?

#6E793C is rgb(110, 121, 60): 110 red, 121 green, and 60 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #6E793C in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(9, 0, 50, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #6E793C?

PANTONE 7497 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #6E793C?

Its complement #796BA6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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