#6D7253
Eucalyptus · medium warm green
About #6D7253
With the hex code #6D7253, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 43% red, 45% green and 33% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 55% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Eucalyptus and Mocha — a ΔE of 16.3 — followed by Mocha. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #585372, a eggplant shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.02:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.02:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #6D7253?
With the hex code #6D7253, this is a medium green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 43% red, 45% green and 33% blue, while a printer would mix 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 55% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #6D7253?
Use white text. White on #6D7253 has a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #6D7253?
Its complementary colour is #585372, and analogous partners are #726853 and #5E7253.