#206501 Color
#206501 is rgb(32, 101, 1) in RGB, hsl(101, 98%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 99%, 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 3.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#206501rgb(32, 101, 1)hsl(101, 98%, 20%)hsv(101, 99%, 40%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 99%, 60%)oklch(44.6% 0.141 139.2)lab(37.21% -35.20 41.54)lch(37.21% 54.45 130.28)What #206501 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 #206501, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#206501 Channel Values
How #206501 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 32 · G 101 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 98% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 99% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.18:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #206501 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 #206501
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #206501; 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 #206501
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 #206501 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.
#206501#5D5D03#4C6102#55550C#465C07#315F5F#2B614A#575757Using #206501 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-206501: #206501;background-color: #206501;colors: { 'color-206501': '#206501' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.396, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_206501">#206501</color>fill="#206501"More Green Colors
#206501 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#206501 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #206501?
#206501 is a dark green — rgb(32, 101, 1) in RGB and hsl(101, 98%, 20%) 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 3.56.
What is the RGB value of #206501?
#206501 is rgb(32, 101, 1) — red 32, green 101, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #206501?
#206501 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 99%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #206501 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #206501 scores 7.18:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #206501 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #206501 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 4.85, which is very hard to tell apart.
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