Asparagus is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #6E9245.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
110, 146, 69 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 0%, 53%, 43% for print applications.
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Asparagus
#6E9245
Asparagus color values
- HEX
- #6E9245
- RGB
- 110, 146, 69
- HSL
- 88°, 36%, 42%
- CMYK
- 25, 0, 53, 43
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Asparagus sits at 88° on the color wheel with 36% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 36% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Asparagus is rendered as rgb(110, 146, 69), where the green channel leads at 146, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Asparagus translates to a CMYK breakdown of 25C 0M 53Y 43K. With a moderate key (43%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Asparagus
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #6E9245;
--brand-primary-rgb: 110, 146, 69;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#6E9245',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 25%
M: 0%
Y: 53%
K: 43%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(110, 146, 69)
rgba(110, 146, 69, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #6E9245?
#6E9245 is Asparagus, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 110, 146, 69. It has a hue of 88°, 36%
saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #6E9245?
The RGB color code for #6E9245 is rgb(110, 146, 69). This means it contains 110 red,
146 green, and 69 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Asparagus a warm or cool color?
Asparagus (#6E9245) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #6E9245 in CSS?
You can use #6E9245 in CSS with:
background-color: #6E9245; or color: #6E9245; or as an RGB value: rgb(110, 146, 69). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 0%, 53%, 43%.