#008006 Color
#008006 is rgb(0, 128, 6) in RGB, hsl(123, 100%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 95%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (#008000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#008006rgb(0, 128, 6)hsl(123, 100%, 25%)hsv(123, 100%, 50%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 95%, 50%)oklch(52% 0.175 142.8)lab(46.29% -47.39 47.42)lch(46.29% 67.04 134.98)What #008006 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 #008006, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#008006 Channel Values
How #008006 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 128 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 100% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 100% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #008006 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 #008006
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #008006; 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 #008006
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 #008006 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.
#008006#757509#5C7A08#6A6A16#537311#2E7878#227B5F#6E6E6EUsing #008006 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-008006: #008006;background-color: #008006;colors: { 'color-008006': '#008006' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.502, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_008006">#008006</color>fill="#008006"More Green Colors
#008006 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#008006 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #008006?
#008006 is a dark green — rgb(0, 128, 6) in RGB and hsl(123, 100%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (#008000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.18.
What is the RGB value of #008006?
#008006 is rgb(0, 128, 6) — red 0, green 128, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #008006?
#008006 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 95%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #008006 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #008006 scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #008006 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #008006 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 1.18, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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