#06777F Color
#06777F is rgb(6, 119, 127) in RGB, hsl(184, 91%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 6%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06777Frgb(6, 119, 127)hsl(184, 91%, 26%)hsv(184, 95%, 50%)cmyk(95%, 6%, 0%, 50%)oklch(51.9% 0.087 203.2)lab(45.01% -26.36 -12.81)lch(45.01% 29.31 205.91)What #06777F 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 #06777F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06777F Channel Values
How #06777F 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 119 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 91% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 95% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06777F 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 #06777F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06777F; 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 #06777F
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 #06777F 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.
#06777F#6D6D7F#56717F#636380#4D6B80#007878#00787B#6B6B6BUsing #06777F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06777f: #06777F;background-color: #06777F;colors: { 'color-06777f': '#06777F' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.467, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_06777f">#06777F</color>fill="#06777F"More Teal Colors
#06777F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06777F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06777F?
#06777F is a dark teal — rgb(6, 119, 127) in RGB and hsl(184, 91%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #06777F?
#06777F is rgb(6, 119, 127) — red 6, green 119, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06777F?
#06777F converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 6%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06777F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06777F scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06777F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06777F 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 6.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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