1. yellow-greens
2. neutrals
3. Scallion

Color Scallion yellow-green (#6b8e23):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Scallion yellow-green (#6b8e23):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-greens

yellow-greens Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Scallion / #6b8e23

The HTML HEX code is #6b8e23. The corresponding color name is "Scallion". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 107%, Green (G): 142%, Blue (B): 35%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 25%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):75%, Black (K): 44%. In the HSL color space, #6b8e23 has a hue of 80°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 35%. The HSV representation is 80° for hue, 75% for saturation, and 56% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = -28, and b* (blue to yellow) = 50. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 23, Z: 5. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4680, U (chrominance) = -0.1627, and V (chrominance) = -0.0424.

The decimal value of the color is 7048739. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669933. Variations of the colour are #A3D147 for a 20% lighter version and #2E3D0F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6b8e23, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4842 Kelvin (4842K).

The approximate wavelength of #6b8e23 is around 563.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Scallion (Hex: #6b8e23): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Scallion, represented by the hex color #6b8e23, is reminiscent of fresh spring leaves. Its rich green hue evokes the vibrant foliage of verdant plants, symbolizing new beginnings and growth. This shade closely resembles the color of scallions, the long slender stems of young onions, imparting a natural and earthy feel. Scallions bring a touch of freshness and vitality to dishes, much like this color does to designs, making it an excellent choice for brands related to health, wellness, and sustainability. Other examples of green shades similar to Scallion include moss, lime, and emerald.

Tints and Shades of #6b8e23 HEX color (Scallion)

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 #6b8e23, 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
• #DAE3C8
• #B5C791
• #90AA5A
• #6b8e23
• #506B1A
• #364712
• #1B2409
• #000000

Tones of Scallion (#6b8e23 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6b8e23, #738848 is the less saturated color, while #6b8e23 is the most saturated one.

• #738848
• #718a3f
• #6f8b36
• #6d8d2c
• #6b8e23
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6b8e23;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6b8e23; }

.text {color:#6b8e23;}

.background {background-color:#6b8e23;}

.border {border:1px solid #6b8e23;}