#066B50 Color
#066B50 is rgb(6, 107, 80) in RGB, hsl(164, 89%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 25%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#066B50rgb(6, 107, 80)hsl(164, 89%, 22%)hsv(164, 94%, 42%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 25%, 58%)oklch(46.9% 0.094 167.6)lab(39.69% -32.58 7.48)lch(39.69% 33.43 167.06)What #066B50 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 #066B50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#066B50 Channel Values
How #066B50 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 107 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 89% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 94% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.51:1 vs white · 3.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #066B50 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 #066B50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #066B50; 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 #066B50
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 #066B50 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.
#066B50#626250#4D6650#595952#456051#1A6868#14695F#5E5E5EUsing #066B50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-066b50: #066B50;background-color: #066B50;colors: { 'color-066b50': '#066B50' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.420, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_066b50">#066B50</color>fill="#066B50"More Green Colors
#066B50 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#066B50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #066B50?
#066B50 is a dark green — rgb(6, 107, 80) in RGB and hsl(164, 89%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.89.
What is the RGB value of #066B50?
#066B50 is rgb(6, 107, 80) — red 6, green 107, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #066B50?
#066B50 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 25%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #066B50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #066B50 scores 6.51:1 against white and 3.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #066B50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #066B50 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 17.7, which is visibly different.
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