#06A777 Color
#06A777 is rgb(6, 167, 119) in RGB, hsl(162, 93%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 29%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Munsell) (#00A877), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06A777rgb(6, 167, 119)hsl(162, 93%, 34%)hsv(162, 96%, 65%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 29%, 35%)oklch(64.5% 0.137 164)lab(60.66% -46.79 14.21)lch(60.66% 48.91 163.10)What #06A777 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 #06A777, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06A777 Channel Values
How #06A777 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 167 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 93% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 96% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06A777 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 #06A777
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06A777; 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 #06A777
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 #06A777 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.
#06A777#999978#7A9F77#8B8B7A#6E9779#2EA2A2#24A493#939393Using #06A777 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06a777: #06A777;background-color: #06A777;colors: { 'color-06a777': '#06A777' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.655, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_06a777">#06A777</color>fill="#06A777"More Green Colors
#06A777 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06A777 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06A777?
#06A777 is a dark green — rgb(6, 167, 119) in RGB and hsl(162, 93%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Munsell) (#00A877), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.78.
What is the RGB value of #06A777?
#06A777 is rgb(6, 167, 119) — red 6, green 167, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06A777?
#06A777 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 29%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06A777 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06A777 scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06A777 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06A777 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.57, which is visibly different.
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