#06221C Color
#06221C is rgb(6, 34, 28) in RGB, hsl(167, 70%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 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 7.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06221Crgb(6, 34, 28)hsl(167, 70%, 8%)hsv(167, 82%, 13%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 87%)oklch(22.9% 0.036 176.3)lab(10.98% -12.52 0.77)lch(10.98% 12.54 176.48)What #06221C 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 #06221C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06221C Channel Values
How #06221C 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 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 70% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 82% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.76:1 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 #06221C 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 #06221C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06221C; 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 #06221C
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 #06221C 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.
#06221C#1F1F1C#18201C#1C1C1D#151E1C#082121#07221F#1E1E1EUsing #06221C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06221c: #06221C;background-color: #06221C;colors: { 'color-06221c': '#06221C' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.133, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_06221c">#06221C</color>fill="#06221C"More Green Colors
#06221C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06221C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06221C?
#06221C is a darkest green — rgb(6, 34, 28) in RGB and hsl(167, 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 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #06221C?
#06221C is rgb(6, 34, 28) — red 6, green 34, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06221C?
#06221C converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06221C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06221C scores 16.76:1 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 #06221C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06221C 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 16.67, which is visibly different.
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