Bottle Green (#006A4E)

The hex code for Bottle Green is #006A4E. It is rgb(0, 106, 78) in RGB, hsl(164, 100%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 26%, 58%) in CMYK — a dark green. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#006A4E

HEX#006A4E

RGBrgb(0, 106, 78)

HSLhsl(164, 100%, 21%)

HSVhsv(164, 100%, 42%)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 26%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(46.5% 0.095 167)

LABlab(39.23% -33.12 8.02)

LCHlch(39.23% 34.08 166.38)

Colors Closest to Bottle Green

Bottle Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Tropical Rain Forest#00755EΔE 5.6 Generic Viridian#007F66ΔE 8.92 Spanish Viridian#007F5CΔE 9.33 Dark Spring Green#177245ΔE 10.01 Amazon#3B7A57ΔE 10.02 Cadmium Green#006B3CΔE 11.16

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

#006A4E Channel Values

How Bottle Green 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 106 · B 78	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 164° · S 100% · L 21%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 164° · S 100% · V 42%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 100% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 58%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	6.62:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Bottle Green 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 text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #006A4E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Bottle Green

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

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Bottle Green

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #006A4E.

How Bottle Green 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#006A4E

Protanopia#61614E

Protanomaly#4C654E

Deuteranopia#585850

Deuteranomaly#445F4F

Tritanopia#176767

Tritanomaly#10685E

Achromatopsia#5D5D5D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #006A4E in Code

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

CSS custom property--bottle-green: #006A4E;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #006A4E;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'bottle-green': '#006A4E' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.416, blue: 0.306)

Android XML<color name="bottle_green">#006A4E</color>

SVG fillfill="#006A4E"

More Green Colors

Bottle Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

006b3c 006633 007000 006600 00703c 006400 007548 006100 00755e 006045 007a00 005c00 00bc7d 06b106 1affb3 30f830 3d7a00 568f00 6bff6b 8f9779 9fcf3f b5ff6b d0e8a1 e9ffdb

#006A4E Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Bottle Green?

The hex code for Bottle Green is #006A4E. That is rgb(0, 106, 78) in RGB, hsl(164, 100%, 21%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 26%, 58%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #006A4E?

#006A4E is rgb(0, 106, 78) — red 0, green 106, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #006A4E?

#006A4E converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 26%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #006A4E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #006A4E scores 6.62:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #006A4E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #006A4E 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 17.5, which is visibly different.

Open Bottle Green in a Tool

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to OKLCH Hex to Pantone Build a palette Make a gradient

Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.