#106511 Color
#106511 is rgb(16, 101, 17) in RGB, hsl(121, 73%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 83%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#106511rgb(16, 101, 17)hsl(121, 73%, 23%)hsv(121, 84%, 40%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 83%, 60%)oklch(44.2% 0.139 142.9)lab(36.89% -37.65 36.68)lch(36.89% 52.56 135.75)What #106511 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 #106511, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#106511 Channel Values
How #106511 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 101 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 73% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 84% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.26:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #106511 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 #106511
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #106511; 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 #106511
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 #106511 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.
#106511#5D5D12#496012#545418#435B15#285F5F#20614B#575757Using #106511 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-106511: #106511;background-color: #106511;colors: { 'color-106511': '#106511' }Color(red: 0.063, green: 0.396, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_106511">#106511</color>fill="#106511"More Green Colors
#106511 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#106511 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #106511?
#106511 is a dark green — rgb(16, 101, 17) in RGB and hsl(121, 73%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.42.
What is the RGB value of #106511?
#106511 is rgb(16, 101, 17) — red 16, green 101, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #106511?
#106511 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 83%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #106511 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #106511 scores 7.26:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #106511 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #106511 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 4.7, which is very hard to tell apart.
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