#06460E Color
#06460E is rgb(6, 70, 14) in RGB, hsl(128, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 80%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 11.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06460Ergb(6, 70, 14)hsl(128, 84%, 15%)hsv(128, 91%, 27%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 80%, 73%)oklch(34.4% 0.105 144.3)lab(25.13% -29.28 26.38)lch(25.13% 39.41 137.98)What #06460E 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 #06460E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06460E Channel Values
How #06460E 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 70 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 84% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 91% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06460E 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 #06460E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06460E; 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 #06460E
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 #06460E 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.
#06460E#40400F#32420E#393912#2C3F10#184242#124334#3C3C3CUsing #06460E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06460e: #06460E;background-color: #06460E;colors: { 'color-06460e': '#06460E' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.275, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_06460e">#06460E</color>fill="#06460E"More Green Colors
#06460E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06460E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06460E?
#06460E is a darkest green — rgb(6, 70, 14) in RGB and hsl(128, 84%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.09.
What is the RGB value of #06460E?
#06460E is rgb(6, 70, 14) — red 6, green 70, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06460E?
#06460E converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 80%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06460E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06460E scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06460E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06460E 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 21.04, which is visibly different.
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