HEX atlas value

#6F9245

#6F9245 is a cool green HEX color close to Olive Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 111, 146, 69, HSL 87, 36%, 42%, has luminance 0.2437, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#6F9245 Sample readable text

HEX #6F9245

RGB rgb(111, 146, 69)

HSL hsl(87 36% 42%)

CMYK cmyk(24, 0, 53, 43)

Luminance 0.2437

Contrast Black 5.87:1White 3.58:1

CSS

--color-6f9245: #6F9245;
.background-6f9245 { background-color: #6F9245; }
.text-6f9245 { color: #6F9245; }

Luminance0.2437

Black text5.87:1AA Pass

White text3.58:1AA Fail

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":"#6F9245","rgb":[111,146,69],"hsl":[87,36,42],"cmyk":[24,0,53,43],"luminance":0.2437,"contrast":{"black":5.87,"white":3.58}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.87,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.58,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#9DBE74","hex":"#9DBE74","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.05,"contrastWhite":2.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#3F5327","hex":"#3F5327","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.48,"contrastWhite":8.47,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#71A92D","hex":"#71A92D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.42,"contrastWhite":2.83,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#674592","hex":"#674592","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.84,"contrastWhite":7.38,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Olive Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/6f9245.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-leaf.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#674592","analogous":["#928E45","#489245"],"triadic":["#456F92","#92456F"],"tetradic":["#45928E","#674592","#924548"],"splitComplementary":["#454892","#8E4592"],"monochromatic":["#9DBE74","#6F9245","#3F5327"]}

Variants

{"light":"#9DBE74","dark":"#3F5327","saturated":"#71A92D","desaturated":"#6D7A5C","pastel":"#ADBD99","neon":"#8CFF00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":20.639767440550294},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":34.46737587922817},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":34.46737587922817},{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":35.73513677041127},{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":38.43175770115127}]

HEX meaning and use

About #6F9245

#6F9245 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #6F9245 is visually closest to Olive Green, a named green color with HEX #708238.

The RGB channels are 111, 146, and 69, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 87deg with 36% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2437, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.64, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.87:1AA Pass

White text3.58:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #6F9245 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.87:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.58:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#9DBE74#000000 text · best 10.05:1#9DBE74

#3F5327#FFFFFF text · best 8.47:1#3F5327

#71A92D#000000 text · best 7.42:1#71A92D

#674592#FFFFFF text · best 7.38:1#674592

Moss Green#000000 text · best 6.85:1#8A9A5B

Generated Palette

#6F9245#6F9245

#674592#674592

#928E45#928E45

#489245#489245

#9DBE74#9DBE74

#3F5327#3F5327

Color Harmonies

#674592#674592

#928E45#928E45

#489245#489245

#456F92#456F92

#92456F#92456F

Variants

#9DBE74#9DBE74

#3F5327#3F5327

#71A92D#71A92D

#6D7A5C#6D7A5C

#ADBD99#ADBD99

#8CFF00#8CFF00

Nearest Named Colors

Olive Green#708238

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Epoxy Green#4E8A57

#6F9245

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #6F9245

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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