#066B64 Color
#066B64 is rgb(6, 107, 100) in RGB, hsl(176, 89%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 7%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Skobeloff (#007474), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#066B64rgb(6, 107, 100)hsl(176, 89%, 22%)hsv(176, 94%, 42%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 7%, 58%)oklch(47.6% 0.082 186.9)lab(40.17% -28.06 -3.85)lch(40.17% 28.32 187.82)What #066B64 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 #066B64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#066B64 Channel Values
How #066B64 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 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 89% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 94% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #066B64 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 #066B64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #066B64; 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 #066B64
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 #066B64 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.
#066B64#626264#4D6664#595965#456065#0E6A6A#0B6A68#5F5F5FUsing #066B64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-066b64: #066B64;background-color: #066B64;colors: { 'color-066b64': '#066B64' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.420, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_066b64">#066B64</color>fill="#066B64"More Teal Colors
#066B64 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#066B64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #066B64?
#066B64 is a dark teal — rgb(6, 107, 100) in RGB and hsl(176, 89%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Skobeloff (#007474), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #066B64?
#066B64 is rgb(6, 107, 100) — red 6, green 107, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #066B64?
#066B64 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 7%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #066B64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #066B64 scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #066B64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #066B64 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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