#006B52 Color
#006B52 is rgb(0, 107, 82) in RGB, hsl(166, 100%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#006B52rgb(0, 107, 82)hsl(166, 100%, 21%)hsv(166, 100%, 42%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 58%)oklch(46.9% 0.093 169.5)lab(39.67% -32.67 6.24)lch(39.67% 33.26 169.18)What #006B52 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 #006B52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#006B52 Channel Values
How #006B52 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 107 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 100% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 100% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.51:1 vs white · 3.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #006B52 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 #006B52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #006B52; 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 #006B52
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 #006B52 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.
#006B52#626252#4C6652#585854#456053#166868#0F6960#5E5E5EUsing #006B52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-006b52: #006B52;background-color: #006B52;colors: { 'color-006b52': '#006B52' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.420, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_006b52">#006B52</color>fill="#006B52"More Green Colors
#006B52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#006B52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #006B52?
#006B52 is a dark green — rgb(0, 107, 82) in RGB and hsl(166, 100%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.
What is the RGB value of #006B52?
#006B52 is rgb(0, 107, 82) — red 0, green 107, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #006B52?
#006B52 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #006B52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #006B52 scores 6.51:1 against white and 3.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #006B52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #006B52 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 17.49, which is visibly different.
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