#069D7A Color
#069D7A is rgb(6, 157, 122) in RGB, hsl(166, 93%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 22%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#069D7Argb(6, 157, 122)hsl(166, 93%, 32%)hsv(166, 96%, 62%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 22%, 38%)oklch(61.9% 0.122 169.6)lab(57.45% -42.72 8.12)lch(57.45% 43.49 169.24)What #069D7A 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 #069D7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#069D7A Channel Values
How #069D7A 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 157 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 93% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 96% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #069D7A 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 #069D7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #069D7A; 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 #069D7A
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 #069D7A 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.
#069D7A#90907A#72967A#83837D#678E7C#279999#1E9B8E#8A8A8AUsing #069D7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-069d7a: #069D7A;background-color: #069D7A;colors: { 'color-069d7a': '#069D7A' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.616, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_069d7a">#069D7A</color>fill="#069D7A"More Green Colors
#069D7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#069D7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #069D7A?
#069D7A is a dark green — rgb(6, 157, 122) in RGB and hsl(166, 93%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #069D7A?
#069D7A is rgb(6, 157, 122) — red 6, green 157, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #069D7A?
#069D7A converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 22%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #069D7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #069D7A scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #069D7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #069D7A 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 13.8, which is visibly different.
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