#06885D Color
#06885D is rgb(6, 136, 93) in RGB, hsl(160, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06885Drgb(6, 136, 93)hsl(160, 92%, 28%)hsv(160, 96%, 53%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 47%)oklch(55.5% 0.12 162.2)lab(49.92% -40.72 14.00)lch(49.92% 43.06 161.03)What #06885D 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 #06885D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06885D Channel Values
How #06885D 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 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 92% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 96% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.48:1 vs white · 4.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06885D 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 #06885D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06885D; 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 #06885D
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 #06885D 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.
#06885D#7D7D5D#62815D#717160#597B5F#268484#1D8576#777777Using #06885D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06885d: #06885D;background-color: #06885D;colors: { 'color-06885d': '#06885D' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.533, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_06885d">#06885D</color>fill="#06885D"More Green Colors
#06885D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06885D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06885D?
#06885D is a dark green — rgb(6, 136, 93) in RGB and hsl(160, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #06885D?
#06885D is rgb(6, 136, 93) — red 6, green 136, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06885D?
#06885D converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 32%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06885D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06885D scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06885D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06885D 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 6.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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