#06C18C Color
#06C18C is rgb(6, 193, 140) in RGB, hsl(163, 94%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 27%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06C18Crgb(6, 193, 140)hsl(163, 94%, 39%)hsv(163, 97%, 76%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 27%, 24%)oklch(71.9% 0.151 164.8)lab(69.37% -51.85 14.85)lch(69.37% 53.93 164.02)What #06C18C 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 #06C18C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06C18C Channel Values
How #06C18C 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 193 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 94% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 97% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06C18C 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 #06C18C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06C18C; 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 #06C18C
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 #06C18C 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.
#06C18C#B2B28D#8DB88C#A1A190#80AF8E#36BBBB#29BEAA#AAAAAAUsing #06C18C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06c18c: #06C18C;background-color: #06C18C;colors: { 'color-06c18c': '#06C18C' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.757, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_06c18c">#06C18C</color>fill="#06C18C"More Green Colors
#06C18C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06C18C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06C18C?
#06C18C is a dark green — rgb(6, 193, 140) in RGB and hsl(163, 94%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #06C18C?
#06C18C is rgb(6, 193, 140) — red 6, green 193, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06C18C?
#06C18C converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 27%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06C18C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06C18C scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06C18C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06C18C 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 11.42, which is visibly different.
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