#068852 Color
#068852 is rgb(6, 136, 82) in RGB, hsl(155, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 40%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#068852rgb(6, 136, 82)hsl(155, 92%, 28%)hsv(155, 96%, 53%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 40%, 47%)oklch(55.2% 0.13 156.9)lab(49.74% -42.58 19.89)lch(49.74% 47.00 154.96)What #068852 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 #068852, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#068852 Channel Values
How #068852 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 136 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 96% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.51:1 vs white · 4.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #068852 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 #068852
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #068852; 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 #068852
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 #068852 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.
#068852#7D7D53#628152#717155#597B54#298383#208572#767676Using #068852 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-068852: #068852;background-color: #068852;colors: { 'color-068852': '#068852' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.533, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_068852">#068852</color>fill="#068852"More Green Colors
#068852 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#068852 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #068852?
#068852 is a dark green — rgb(6, 136, 82) in RGB and hsl(155, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.65.
What is the RGB value of #068852?
#068852 is rgb(6, 136, 82) — red 6, green 136, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #068852?
#068852 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 40%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #068852 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #068852 scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #068852 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #068852 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 5.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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