#212D06 Color
#212D06 is rgb(33, 45, 6) in RGB, hsl(78, 76%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 87%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 14.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#212D06rgb(33, 45, 6)hsl(78, 76%, 10%)hsv(78, 87%, 18%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 87%, 82%)oklch(27.7% 0.062 125.1)lab(16.65% -10.62 21.05)lch(16.65% 23.58 116.77)What #212D06 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 #212D06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#212D06 Channel Values
How #212D06 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 33 · G 45 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 76% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 87% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.56:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #212D06 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 #212D06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #212D06; 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 #212D06
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 #212D06 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.
#212D06#2B2B06#272C06#292907#262B07#252A2A#232B20#292929Using #212D06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-212d06: #212D06;background-color: #212D06;colors: { 'color-212d06': '#212D06' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.176, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_212d06">#212D06</color>fill="#212D06"More Green Colors
#212D06 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#212D06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #212D06?
#212D06 is a darkest green — rgb(33, 45, 6) in RGB and hsl(78, 76%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.38.
What is the RGB value of #212D06?
#212D06 is rgb(33, 45, 6) — red 33, green 45, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #212D06?
#212D06 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 87%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #212D06 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #212D06 scores 14.56:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #212D06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #212D06 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 27.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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