#106015 Color
#106015 is rgb(16, 96, 21) in RGB, hsl(124, 71%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 78%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#106015rgb(16, 96, 21)hsl(124, 71%, 22%)hsv(124, 83%, 38%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 78%, 62%)oklch(42.7% 0.131 143.5)lab(35.10% -35.82 33.50)lch(35.10% 49.05 136.92)What #106015 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 #106015, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#106015 Channel Values
How #106015 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 16 · G 96 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 71% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 83% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.76:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #106015 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 #106015
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #106015; 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 #106015
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 #106015 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.
#106015#585816#465B16#50501A#3F5718#265A5A#1F5D48#525252Using #106015 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-106015: #106015;background-color: #106015;colors: { 'color-106015': '#106015' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.376, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_106015">#106015</color>fill="#106015"More Green Colors
#106015 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#106015 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #106015?
#106015 is a dark green — rgb(16, 96, 21) in RGB and hsl(124, 71%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #106015?
#106015 is rgb(16, 96, 21) — red 16, green 96, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #106015?
#106015 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 78%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #106015 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #106015 scores 7.76:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #106015 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #106015 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 8.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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