#06756F Color
#06756F is rgb(6, 117, 111) in RGB, hsl(177, 90%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06756Frgb(6, 117, 111)hsl(177, 90%, 24%)hsv(177, 95%, 46%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 54%)oklch(50.8% 0.087 188.5)lab(43.88% -29.60 -5.00)lch(43.88% 30.02 189.59)What #06756F 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 #06756F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06756F Channel Values
How #06756F 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 117 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 90% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 95% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.55:1 vs white · 3.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06756F 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 #06756F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06756F; 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 #06756F
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 #06756F 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.
#06756F#6B6B6F#546F6F#616171#4C6A70#0E7474#0B7572#686868Using #06756F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06756f: #06756F;background-color: #06756F;colors: { 'color-06756f': '#06756F' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.459, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_06756f">#06756F</color>fill="#06756F"More Teal Colors
#06756F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06756F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06756F?
#06756F is a dark teal — rgb(6, 117, 111) in RGB and hsl(177, 90%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #06756F?
#06756F is rgb(6, 117, 111) — red 6, green 117, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06756F?
#06756F converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 5%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06756F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06756F scores 5.55:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06756F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06756F 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 5.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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