Kashmir #6F8D6A

Kashmir (#6F8D6A) is a mid-tone, muted green with an OKLCH hue of 141°, lightness 0.61 and chroma 0.062. It sits on the transitional side of the color wheel. In practice it behaves as a mid-weight working color for secondary surfaces and editorial blocks.

Color values

HEX#6F8D6A
RGBrgb(111, 141, 106)
HSLhsl(111, 14%, 48%)
HSVhsv(111, 25%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 25%, 45%)
CIE Lablab(55.6 -17.7 15.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.611 0.062 141)

How Kashmir behaves under real light

Under warm 2700K interior light Kashmir shifts subtly: drifts toward yellow-green; in north-facing or shaded light it is virtually unchanged. Overall drift across common illuminants is small (max ΔE ≈ 1.4), so it is a lighting-stable choice.

Test Kashmir in the color lighting simulator — sweep it through daylight, warm 2700K light, 4000K LED, and shade alongside the rest of your palette.

Contrast & accessibility

Against white it measures 3.69:1 and against black 5.69:1, so black text is the stronger pairing. That pairing passes WCAG AA for body text.

Colors that go with Kashmir

Tonal

One color explored: close hues with real lightness and chroma structure, so the palette is the anchor through value rather than a set of colors.

#cbe3c6 · #a1bc9c · #6f8d6a · #567151 · #364e32 · #182d15

Analogous

The anchor's neighbours on the wheel — everything shares an undertone, so the chord carries color without anything having to be muted to get along.

#82b4a4 · #73a285 · #6f8d6a · #68794b · #636437 · #5b4f28

Shifted

The mid-gap pairing — sage and mustard, terracotta and olive. A foil rotated 40–65° toward warm or cool: too far to be kin, too near to argue, carried by temperature and a deliberate value offset.

#85d1ce · #87a9a8 · #6f8d6a · #52704d · #385334 · #133736

Contrast

One deliberately opposed voice — a single restrained counterpoint across the wheel, or temperature against temperature where the anchor is too muted to carry a loud opposite.

#e2f0e0 · #b9cfb6 · #9da99b · #6f8d6a · #77557d · #3a4a37

Quiet Support

The anchor as the only color in the room. True neutrals or complement-warmed near-neutrals let it stay dominant.

#f5f0f6 · #9aa198 · #6f8d6a · #6b686c · #272e25 · #010102

Bright Accent

This color as a ground rather than a subject — its own restraint held across a narrow value band, carrying one saturated voice from the opposite temperature.

#eaf6e8 · #bfcebd · #6f8d6a · #142811 · #000600 · #91da85

Gold Accent

The same quiet ground carrying one bright gold voice — the high-energy pairing a cool or muted anchor cannot reach through its own temperature.

#eaf6e8 · #bfcebd · #6f8d6a · #142811 · #000600 · #f4b94d

Complementary

The opposite hue on the perceptual wheel, tempered to field strength — warm/cool tension without vibration.

#dbd9b4 · #99ac7a · #6f8d6a · #6b4073 · #313557 · #0e0826

Split-complementary

The complement's two neighbours instead of the complement itself — strong contrast with a lower clash risk.

#f9edfb · #9e99c2 · #6f8d6a · #8a576e · #2c2548 · #040001

Triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel; the anchor leads and the other two are held at supporting strength.

#ebf2ff · #8a9fc5 · #6f8d6a · #8f5756 · #461d1d · #000007

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs offset by 90° — the richest chord, kept usable by a strict lightness hierarchy.

#e3f5fe · #78a6bd · #6f8d6a · #7d5b83 · #442109 · #030004

Tints, shades & muted variants

Tints

#839E7F · #98B094 · #ADC1AA · #C3D3C0 · #D9E6D6

Shades

#5A7455 · #455D41 · #32462E · #1F311C · #0E1D0B

Muted

#748B70 · #788975 · #7C877A

Using Kashmir

Its moderate chroma lets it work in mid-size areas — upholstery, secondary UI surfaces, editorial blocks — without overwhelming neighbors. In palettes it pairs most predictably with its tonal ramp and analogous neighbors; reserve the complementary hue for small, deliberate contrast.

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