#006152 Color
#006152 is rgb(0, 97, 82) in RGB, hsl(171, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 15%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#006152rgb(0, 97, 82)hsl(171, 100%, 19%)hsv(171, 100%, 38%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 15%, 62%)oklch(44.1% 0.082 177.3)lab(36.14% -28.71 1.24)lch(36.14% 28.74 177.52)What #006152 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 #006152, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#006152 Channel Values
How #006152 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 97 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #006152 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.
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Colors That Go With #006152
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #006152; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #006152
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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How #006152 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.
#006152#595952#455C52#505054#3E5753#0E5F5F#09605A#555555Using #006152 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-006152: #006152;background-color: #006152;colors: { 'color-006152': '#006152' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.380, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_006152">#006152</color>fill="#006152"More Teal Colors
#006152 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#006152 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #006152?
#006152 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 97, 82) in RGB and hsl(171, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.66.
What is the RGB value of #006152?
#006152 is rgb(0, 97, 82) — red 0, green 97, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #006152?
#006152 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 15%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #006152 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #006152 scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #006152 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #006152 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.73, which is visibly different.
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