#062826 Color
#062826 is rgb(6, 40, 38) in RGB, hsl(176, 74%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#062826rgb(6, 40, 38)hsl(176, 74%, 9%)hsv(176, 85%, 16%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 84%)oklch(25.2% 0.038 189.4)lab(13.70% -13.01 -2.43)lch(13.70% 13.24 190.60)What #062826 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 #062826, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#062826 Channel Values
How #062826 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 40 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 74% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 85% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.68:1 vs white · 1.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #062826 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 #062826
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #062826; 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 #062826
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 #062826 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.
#062826#242426#1C2626#202027#192426#072828#062827#232323Using #062826 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-062826: #062826;background-color: #062826;colors: { 'color-062826': '#062826' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.157, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_062826">#062826</color>fill="#062826"More Teal Colors
#062826 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#062826 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #062826?
#062826 is a darkest teal — rgb(6, 40, 38) in RGB and hsl(176, 74%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.
What is the RGB value of #062826?
#062826 is rgb(6, 40, 38) — red 6, green 40, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #062826?
#062826 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 5%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #062826 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #062826 scores 15.68:1 against white and 1.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #062826 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #062826 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.52, which is visibly different.
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