#06560C Color
#06560C is rgb(6, 86, 12) in RGB, hsl(125, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 86%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06560Crgb(6, 86, 12)hsl(125, 87%, 18%)hsv(125, 93%, 34%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 86%, 66%)oklch(39.4% 0.126 143.4)lab(31.19% -34.53 32.98)lch(31.19% 47.75 136.32)What #06560C 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 #06560C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06560C Channel Values
How #06560C 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 86 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 93% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.96:1 vs white · 2.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06560C 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 #06560C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06560C; 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 #06560C
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 #06560C 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.
#06560C#4F4F0D#3D520D#474712#374D10#1E5151#175340#494949Using #06560C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06560c: #06560C;background-color: #06560C;colors: { 'color-06560c': '#06560C' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.337, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_06560c">#06560C</color>fill="#06560C"More Green Colors
#06560C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06560C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06560C?
#06560C is a darkest green — rgb(6, 86, 12) in RGB and hsl(125, 87%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #06560C?
#06560C is rgb(6, 86, 12) — red 6, green 86, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06560C?
#06560C converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 86%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06560C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06560C scores 8.96:1 against white and 2.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06560C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06560C 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 10.71, which is visibly different.
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