1. greens
2. neutral-muteds
3. Watercress

Color Watercress green (#6e9377):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Watercress green (#6e9377):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
greens

greens Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Watercress / #6e9377

The HTML HEX code is #6e9377. The corresponding color name is "Watercress". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 110%, Green (G): 147%, Blue (B): 119%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 25%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):19%, Black (K): 42%. In the HSL color space, #6e9377 has a hue of 135°, saturation of 15%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 135° for hue, 25% for saturation, and 58% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 58, a* (green to red) = -19, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 20, Y: 26, Z: 21. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5206, U (chrominance) = -0.0265, and V (chrominance) = -0.0783.

The decimal value of the color is 7246711. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669966. Variations of the colour are #A7BEAD for a 20% lighter version and #415847 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6e9377, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6684 Kelvin (6684K).

The approximate wavelength of #6e9377 is around 522.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Watercress (Hex: #6e9377): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Watercress, represented by the hex color #6e9377, shares a resemblance to the vibrant green hues found in lush, leafy vegetation. This color evokes the essence of a dense forest, with its rich, earthy tones and a touch of coolness. It reminds us of fresh, fragrant herbs and abundant foliage. Just like watercress, this color brings a sense of freshness and vitality, making it ideal for illustrating natural elements such as mossy rocks, dense undergrowth, or even a serene forest glade. Embrace the rejuvenating energy of watercress and infuse your design with its natural allure.

Tints and Shades of #6e9377 HEX color (Watercress)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #6e9377, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DBE4DD
• #B7C9BB
• #92AE99
• #6e9377
• #536E59
• #374A3C
• #1C251E
• #000000

Tones of Watercress (#6e9377 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6e9377, #758b7b is the less saturated color, while #6e9377 is the most saturated one.

• #758b7b
• #738d7a
• #728f79
• #709178
• #6e9377
• #414542
• #373b38
• #2c322e
• #222823

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6e9377;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6e9377; }

.text {color:#6e9377;}

.background {background-color:#6e9377;}

.border {border:1px solid #6e9377;}