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#06DB77 Color

#06DB77 is rgb(6, 219, 119) in RGB, hsl(152, 95%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 46%, 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 7.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#06DB77
HEX#06DB77
RGBrgb(6, 219, 119)
HSLhsl(152, 95%, 44%)
HSVhsv(152, 97%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 46%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.2 153.1)
LABlab(77.25% -63.12 35.96)
LCHlch(77.25% 72.64 150.33)

What #06DB77 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 #06DB77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 7.82Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.99Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 11.81Emerald#50C878ΔE 16.67Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 16.91Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 17.48

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

#06DB77 Channel Values

How #06DB77 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 219 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 95% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 97% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06DB77 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 text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #06DB77 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #06DB77

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06DB77; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#06DB77
Complementary
#DB0669
Analogous
#06DB0D
Analogous
#06D4DB
Triadic
#7706DB
Triadic
#DB7706
Split comp.
#DB06D4
Split comp.
#DB0D06

Tints & Shades of #06DB77

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

#10F98C
#33FA9D
#5BFBB0
#83FCC3
#AAFDD6
#CDFEE7

Shades

#05BD67
#04A459
#038649
#036839
#024B29
#01321B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #06DB77.

How #06DB77 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#06DB77
Protanopia#CACA78
Protanomaly#A0D178
Deuteranopia#B7B77D
Deuteranomaly#92C77A
Tritanopia#4AD2D2
Tritanomaly#3AD5B4
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #06DB77 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-06db77: #06DB77;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #06DB77;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-06db77': '#06DB77' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.859, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_06db77">#06DB77</color>
SVG fillfill="#06DB77"

More Green Colors

#06DB77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#06DB77 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #06DB77?

#06DB77 is a mid-tone green — rgb(6, 219, 119) in RGB and hsl(152, 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 7.82.

What is the RGB value of #06DB77?

#06DB77 is rgb(6, 219, 119) — red 6, green 219, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #06DB77?

#06DB77 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 46%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #06DB77 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #06DB77 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #06DB77 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #06DB77 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 11.81, which is visibly different.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.