#6B960D Color
#6B960D is rgb(107, 150, 13) in RGB, hsl(79, 84%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 91%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B960Drgb(107, 150, 13)hsl(79, 84%, 32%)hsv(79, 91%, 59%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 91%, 41%)oklch(61.9% 0.157 127.5)lab(57.23% -28.76 56.82)lch(57.23% 63.69 116.85)What #6B960D 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 #6B960D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B960D Channel Values
How #6B960D 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 107 · G 150 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 84% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 91% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B960D 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 #6B960D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B960D; 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 #6B960D
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 #6B960D 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.
#6B960D#90900F#83920E#8A8A17#7F8F13#778D8D#739170#898989Using #6B960D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b960d: #6B960D;background-color: #6B960D;colors: { 'color-6b960d': '#6B960D' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.588, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_6b960d">#6B960D</color>fill="#6B960D"More Green Colors
#6B960D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B960D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B960D?
#6B960D is a dark green — rgb(107, 150, 13) in RGB and hsl(79, 84%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #6B960D?
#6B960D is rgb(107, 150, 13) — red 107, green 150, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B960D?
#6B960D converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 91%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B960D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6B960D scores 3.5:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B960D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B960D 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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