Palettes / Colors / #6DB07E
#6DB07E — Dusty Green
#6DB07E is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #6DB07E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6DB07E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B06DA0; it also sits naturally between #7EB06D and #6DB0A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6DB07E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 109, 176, 126 |
| HSL | 135°, 30%, 56% |
| HSV | 135°, 38%, 69% |
| CMYK | 38%, 0%, 28%, 31% |
| XYZ | 25.60, 35.81, 25.30 |
| Yxy | 35.81, 0.2952, 0.4130 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.37, -32.16, 19.06 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.84, -25.57, 14.08 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 43% · Green 69% · Blue 49%
Cyan 38% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 28% · Key 31%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6DB07E
.text { color: #6DB07E; }
.background { background-color: #6DB07E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6DB07E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(109, 176, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(135, 30%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6DB07E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(109, 176, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6DB07E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(109, 176, 126, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6DB07E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6DB07E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B06DA0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #6DB07E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6DB07E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6DB07E: ·
How #6DB07E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6DB07E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6DB07E?
#6DB07E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 109, 176, 126). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6DB07E?
#6DB07E is RGB 109, 176, 126 — HSL 135°, 30%, 56% — CMYK 38%, 0%, 28%, 31%.
What colors go with #6DB07E?
Its complement is #B06DA0; analogous partners are #7EB06D and #6DB0A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6DB07E for text?
Black text on #6DB07E has a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.57:1.