#006154 Color
#006154 is rgb(0, 97, 84) in RGB, hsl(172, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 13%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#006154rgb(0, 97, 84)hsl(172, 100%, 19%)hsv(172, 100%, 38%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 13%, 62%)oklch(44.1% 0.08 179.4)lab(36.19% -28.24 0.09)lch(36.19% 28.24 179.81)What #006154 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 #006154, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#006154 Channel Values
How #006154 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 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.4:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #006154 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 #006154
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #006154; 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 #006154
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 #006154 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.
#006154#595954#455C54#505056#3E5755#0D5F5F#08605B#555555Using #006154 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-006154: #006154;background-color: #006154;colors: { 'color-006154': '#006154' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.380, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_006154">#006154</color>fill="#006154"More Teal Colors
#006154 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#006154 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #006154?
#006154 is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 97, 84) in RGB and hsl(172, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #006154?
#006154 is rgb(0, 97, 84) — red 0, green 97, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #006154?
#006154 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 13%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #006154 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #006154 scores 7.4:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #006154 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #006154 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 15.03, which is visibly different.
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