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#06B76A Color

#06B76A is rgb(6, 183, 106) in RGB, hsl(154, 94%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is GO Green (#00AB66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#06B76A
HEX#06B76A
RGBrgb(6, 183, 106)
HSLhsl(154, 94%, 37%)
HSVhsv(154, 97%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.168 155.1)
LABlab(65.64% -54.07 27.73)
LCHlch(65.64% 60.77 152.85)

What #06B76A 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 #06B76A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

GO Green#00AB66ΔE 5.81Green (Pigment)#00A550ΔE 8.42Emerald#50C878ΔE 9.02Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.05Green Frog#00A86BΔE 9.66Shamrock Green#009E60ΔE 11.77

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#06B76A Channel Values

How #06B76A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 6 · G 183 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 154° · S 94% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 154° · S 97% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.63:1 vs white · 7.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06B76A 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #06B76A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #06B76A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06B76A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#06B76A
Complementary
#B70653
Analogous
#06B711
Analogous
#06ABB7
Triadic
#6A06B7
Triadic
#B76A06
Split comp.
#B706AB
Split comp.
#B71106

Tints & Shades of #06B76A

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.

Tints

#07E484
#1BF898
#48F9AC
#74FBC1
#A1FCD5
#C9FDE6

Shades

#059E5C
#048B50
#047242
#035934
#024025
#012D1A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #06B76A.

How #06B76A 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.

Typical#06B76A
Protanopia#A8A86B
Protanomaly#86AE6A
Deuteranopia#99996E
Deuteranomaly#79A66D
Tritanopia#3BB0B0
Tritanomaly#2EB399
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #06B76A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-06b76a: #06B76A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #06B76A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-06b76a': '#06B76A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.718, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_06b76a">#06B76A</color>
SVG fillfill="#06B76A"

More Green Colors

#06B76A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#06B76A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #06B76A?

#06B76A is a dark green — rgb(6, 183, 106) in RGB and hsl(154, 94%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is GO Green (#00AB66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.

What is the RGB value of #06B76A?

#06B76A is rgb(6, 183, 106) — red 6, green 183, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #06B76A?

#06B76A converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #06B76A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #06B76A scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #06B76A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #06B76A 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 9.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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