#06840F Color
#06840F is rgb(6, 132, 15) in RGB, hsl(124, 91%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (#008000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06840Frgb(6, 132, 15)hsl(124, 91%, 27%)hsv(124, 95%, 52%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 48%)oklch(53.2% 0.176 143)lab(47.77% -47.76 46.90)lch(47.77% 66.94 135.52)What #06840F 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 #06840F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06840F Channel Values
How #06840F 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 132 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 91% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 95% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06840F 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 #06840F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06840F; 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 #06840F
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 #06840F 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.
#06840F#797911#607E11#6E6E1B#567717#317C7C#267F62#717171Using #06840F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06840f: #06840F;background-color: #06840F;colors: { 'color-06840f': '#06840F' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.518, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_06840f">#06840F</color>fill="#06840F"More Green Colors
#06840F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06840F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06840F?
#06840F is a dark green — rgb(6, 132, 15) in RGB and hsl(124, 91%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (#008000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #06840F?
#06840F is rgb(6, 132, 15) — red 6, green 132, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06840F?
#06840F converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06840F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #06840F scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06840F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06840F 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 2.26, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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