#206C09 Color
#206C09 is rgb(32, 108, 9) in RGB, hsl(106, 85%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 92%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#206C09rgb(32, 108, 9)hsl(106, 85%, 23%)hsv(106, 92%, 42%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 92%, 58%)oklch(46.7% 0.146 140.2)lab(39.73% -37.30 41.57)lch(39.73% 55.85 131.90)What #206C09 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 #206C09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#206C09 Channel Values
How #206C09 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 108 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 85% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 92% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.54:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #206C09 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 #206C09
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #206C09; 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 #206C09
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 #206C09 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.
#206C09#64640B#51670A#5B5B13#4A6210#336565#2C6850#5D5D5DUsing #206C09 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-206c09: #206C09;background-color: #206C09;colors: { 'color-206c09': '#206C09' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.424, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_206c09">#206C09</color>fill="#206C09"More Green Colors
#206C09 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#206C09 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #206C09?
#206C09 is a dark green — rgb(32, 108, 9) in RGB and hsl(106, 85%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #206C09?
#206C09 is rgb(32, 108, 9) — red 32, green 108, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #206C09?
#206C09 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 92%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #206C09 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #206C09 scores 6.54:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #206C09 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #206C09 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 4.42, which is very hard to tell apart.
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