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#00611D Color

#00611D is rgb(0, 97, 29) in RGB, hsl(138, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 70%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00611D
HEX#00611D
RGBrgb(0, 97, 29)
HSLhsl(138, 100%, 19%)
HSVhsv(138, 100%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 70%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.13 146.4)
LABlab(35.29% -37.41 30.19)
LCHlch(35.29% 48.07 141.10)

What #00611D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00611D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#00611D Channel Values

How #00611D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 0 · G 97 · B 298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 138° · S 100% · L 19%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 138° · S 100% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 100% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.7:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00611D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text7.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #00611D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00611D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #00611D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #00611D.

How #00611D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#00611D
Protanopia#59591E
Protanomaly#455C1D
Deuteranopia#505022
Deuteranomaly#3E5720
Tritanopia#1F5C5C
Tritanomaly#165E4A
Achromatopsia#535353

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #00611D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-00611d: #00611D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00611D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-00611d': '#00611D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.380, blue: 0.114)
Android XML<color name="color_00611d">#00611D</color>
SVG fillfill="#00611D"

More Green Colors

#00611D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#00611D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00611D?

#00611D is a darkest green — rgb(0, 97, 29) in RGB and hsl(138, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.

What is the RGB value of #00611D?

#00611D is rgb(0, 97, 29) — red 0, green 97, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00611D?

#00611D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 70%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00611D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #00611D scores 7.7:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00611D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00611D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 10.9, which is visibly different.

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