#06DB74 Color
#06DB74 is rgb(6, 219, 116) in RGB, hsl(151, 95%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 47%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06DB74rgb(6, 219, 116)hsl(151, 95%, 44%)hsv(151, 97%, 86%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 47%, 14%)oklch(78.1% 0.203 152.5)lab(77.21% -63.49 37.37)lch(77.21% 73.67 149.52)What #06DB74 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 #06DB74, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06DB74 Channel Values
How #06DB74 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 219 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 95% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 97% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06DB74 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 #06DB74
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06DB74; 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 #06DB74
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 #06DB74 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.
#06DB74#CACA75#A0D175#B7B77A#92C778#4BD2D2#3AD5B4#BFBFBFUsing #06DB74 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06db74: #06DB74;background-color: #06DB74;colors: { 'color-06db74': '#06DB74' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.859, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_06db74">#06DB74</color>fill="#06DB74"More Green Colors
#06DB74 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06DB74 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06DB74?
#06DB74 is a mid-tone green — rgb(6, 219, 116) in RGB and hsl(151, 95%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.04.
What is the RGB value of #06DB74?
#06DB74 is rgb(6, 219, 116) — red 6, green 219, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06DB74?
#06DB74 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 47%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06DB74 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06DB74 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06DB74 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06DB74 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.29, which is visibly different.
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