HEX atlas value

#6C724F

#6C724F is a cool green HEX color close to Cactus Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 108, 114, 79, HSL 70, 18%, 38%, has luminance 0.1579, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

green cool muted earth-tone

#6C724F Sample readable text

HEX #6C724F

RGB rgb(108, 114, 79)

HSL hsl(70 18% 38%)

CMYK cmyk(5, 0, 31, 55)

Luminance 0.1579

Contrast Black 4.16:1White 5.05:1

CSS

--color-6c724f: #6C724F;
.background-6c724f { background-color: #6C724F; }
.text-6c724f { color: #6C724F; }

Luminance0.1579

Black text4.16:1AA Fail

White text5.05:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#6C724F","rgb":[108,114,79],"hsl":[70,18,38],"cmyk":[5,0,31,55],"luminance":0.1579,"contrast":{"black":4.16,"white":5.05}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.16,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.05,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#393C2A","hex":"#393C2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.85,"contrastWhite":11.33,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#9CA37B","hex":"#9CA37B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.94,"contrastWhite":2.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#554F72","hex":"#554F72","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.75,"contrastWhite":7.64,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#616161","hex":"#616161","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.39,"contrastWhite":6.19,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Granite","hex":"#676767","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.71,"contrastWhite":5.66,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Cactus Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/6c724f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cactus-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/granite.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#554F72","analogous":["#72674F","#5B724F"],"triadic":["#4F6D72","#724F6D"],"tetradic":["#4F7267","#554F72","#724F5B"],"splitComplementary":["#4F5B72","#674F72"],"monochromatic":["#9CA37B","#6C724F","#393C2A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#9CA37B","dark":"#393C2A","saturated":"#7B883A","desaturated":"#616161","pastel":"#A3A39E","neon":"#C3EB00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":21.213203435596427},{"slug":"granite","name":"Granite","hex":"#676767","distance":26.870057685088806},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":27.367864366808018},{"slug":"dim-gray","name":"Dim Gray","hex":"#696969","distance":27.676705006196094},{"slug":"dim-grey","name":"Dim Grey","hex":"#696969","distance":27.676705006196094}]

HEX meaning and use

About #6C724F

#6C724F is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #6C724F is visually closest to Cactus Green, a named green color with HEX #587156.

The RGB channels are 108, 114, and 79, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 70deg with 18% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.1579, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.21, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.16:1AA Fail

White text5.05:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #6C724F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.16:1 · Fail

White text#FFFFFF5.05:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#393C2A#FFFFFF text · best 11.33:1#393C2A

#9CA37B#000000 text · best 7.94:1#9CA37B

#554F72#FFFFFF text · best 7.64:1#554F72

#616161#FFFFFF text · best 6.19:1#616161

Granite#FFFFFF text · best 5.66:1#676767

Generated Palette

#6C724F#6C724F

#554F72#554F72

#72674F#72674F

#5B724F#5B724F

#9CA37B#9CA37B

#393C2A#393C2A

Color Harmonies

#554F72#554F72

#72674F#72674F

#5B724F#5B724F

#4F6D72#4F6D72

#724F6D#724F6D

Variants

#9CA37B#9CA37B

#393C2A#393C2A

#7B883A#7B883A

#616161#616161

#A3A39E#A3A39E

#C3EB00#C3EB00

Nearest Named Colors

Cactus Green#587156

Granite#676767

Raw Umber#826644

Dim Gray#696969

Dim Grey#696969

#6C724F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #6C724F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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