#062E25 color
The hex color #062E25 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 18% green and 14.5% blue (6, 46, 37).
Its hue angle is 167°, with 77% saturation and 10% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 87% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 82% black.
The closest named color is Pitch-Black Forests (#003322), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.73:1).
#062E25 color codes
| HEX | #062E25 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(6, 46, 37) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(2.4%, 18%, 14.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 77%, 10%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(167, 87%, 18%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 0%, 20%, 82%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(16.14, -16.36, 1.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(16.14, 16.47, 173.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(1.386, 2.126, 2.087) | |
| Decimal | 405029 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #062E25, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #062E25 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #062E25 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #062E25 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#2c2a25Protanopia
no red cones#272626Deuteranopia
no green cones#002f2bTritanopia
no blue cones#282828Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #062e25; }
.text { color: #062e25; }
.border { border: 2px solid #062e25; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 46 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #062e25, #06232e); }
Similar colors
#003322Pitch-Black Forests#12403cBotanical Night#162825Swamp Thing#112211Nightmare#264334Everglade#133337Elite Teal#024a43Tropical Forest#032e0eHaunted Forest
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #062E25?
- #062E25 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Pitch-Black Forests. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #062E25?
- The RGB value is 6, 46, 37: 6 red, 46 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #062E25?
- The complementary color is #2E060F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #062E25?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and white text 14.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.