#6A8902 Hex Color
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The fairly saturated lime of #6a8902 has a dark, yellow-green base that feels energetic yet grounded. Its association with growth and fertility suits nature brands, energy drinks, sports graphics, and gaming interfaces. Use the hex code #6a8902 as a supporting tone or bold accent; black text remains readable at about a 5.2:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #6a8902
What is #6a8902 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a8902 is rgb(106, 137, 2), in HSL hsl(74, 97%, 27%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 99%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #6a8902?
The dark yellow-green of #6a8902 pairs well with cream and charcoal for grounded contrast, while muted terracotta adds warmth; navy can create a deeper, more dramatic palette for branding, interfaces, or sports graphics.
Is #6a8902 readable on white or black?
#6a8902 has a 4.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.