#006620 Color
#006620 is rgb(0, 102, 32) in RGB, hsl(139, 100%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 69%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#006620rgb(0, 102, 32)hsl(139, 100%, 20%)hsv(139, 100%, 40%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 69%, 60%)oklch(44.4% 0.133 146.7)lab(37.14% -38.65 30.79)lch(37.14% 49.42 141.46)What #006620 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 #006620, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#006620 Channel Values
How #006620 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 102 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 100% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 100% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.19:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #006620 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 #006620
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #006620; 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 #006620
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 #006620 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.
#006620#5D5D21#496120#545425#415C23#216060#18634E#575757Using #006620 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-006620: #006620;background-color: #006620;colors: { 'color-006620': '#006620' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.400, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_006620">#006620</color>fill="#006620"More Green Colors
#006620 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#006620 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #006620?
#006620 is a dark green — rgb(0, 102, 32) in RGB and hsl(139, 100%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.
What is the RGB value of #006620?
#006620 is rgb(0, 102, 32) — red 0, green 102, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #006620?
#006620 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 69%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #006620 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #006620 scores 7.19:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #006620 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #006620 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 10.09, which is visibly different.
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