#06b972

Color #06b972

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 7.8 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#06b972

RGB

rgb(6, 185, 114)

HSL

hsl(156.2, 93.7%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156.2, 96.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(96.8%, 0%, 38.4%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(66.48, -55.87, 25.25)

LCH

lch(66.48, 61.31, 155.68)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1631, 157.21)

HWB

hwb(156.2, 2.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9064d

Analogous

#06b919

#06b972

#06a7b9

Triadic

#06b972

#7206b9

#b97206

Split-complementary

#06b972

#b906a7

#b91906

Tetradic

#06b972

#064db9

#b9064d

#b97206

Square

#06b972

#1906b9

#b9064d

#a7b906

Shades

Color #06b972 mixed toward black.

#059a5f

#047b4c

#035d39

#023e26

#011f13

Tints

Color #06b972 mixed toward white.

#08ed92

#31f8a9

#65fabf

#98fcd4

#ccfdea

Tones

Color #06b972 mixed toward gray.

#15aa6f

#249b6c

#338c69

#427d66

#516f63

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f8088 · ΔE 31.4

Deuteranopia

#776b8c · ΔE 42.2

Tritanopia

#2d9699 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #06b972;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#06b972]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#06b972 (#06b972) is rgb(6, 185, 114) in RGB.

No, #06b972 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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