#06221A Color
#06221A is rgb(6, 34, 26) in RGB, hsl(163, 70%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 24%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06221Argb(6, 34, 26)hsl(163, 70%, 8%)hsv(163, 82%, 13%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 24%, 87%)oklch(22.8% 0.037 171)lab(10.92% -13.02 2.13)lch(10.92% 13.19 170.69)What #06221A 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 #06221A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06221A Channel Values
How #06221A 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 6 · G 34 · B 26 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 70% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 82% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.78:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06221A 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 #06221A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06221A; 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 #06221A
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 #06221A 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.
#06221A#1F1F1A#18201A#1C1C1B#151E1A#082121#07211E#1D1D1DUsing #06221A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06221a: #06221A;background-color: #06221A;colors: { 'color-06221a': '#06221A' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.133, blue: 0.102)<color name="color_06221a">#06221A</color>fill="#06221A"More Green Colors
#06221A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06221A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06221A?
#06221A is a darkest green — rgb(6, 34, 26) in RGB and hsl(163, 70%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.29.
What is the RGB value of #06221A?
#06221A is rgb(6, 34, 26) — red 6, green 34, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06221A?
#06221A converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 24%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06221A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06221A scores 16.78:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06221A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06221A 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 17.13, which is visibly different.
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