What color is #06380C?

#06380C is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #06380C?

The RGB value is 6, 56, 12: 6 red, 56 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #06380C?

The complementary color is #380632, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #06380C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and white text 13.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#06380C color

#06380C rgb(6, 56, 12)

Shades of green

The hex color #06380C is a very dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 22% green and 4.7% blue (6, 56, 12).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 81% saturation and 12% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 79% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is Melancholia (#12390D), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.3:1).

#06380C color codes

HEX	`#06380C`
RGB	`rgb(6, 56, 12)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.4%, 22%, 4.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 81%, 12%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 89%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(89%, 0%, 79%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.61, -26.55, 22.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.61, 34.5, 140.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.556, 2.893, 0.824)`
Decimal	`407564`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #06380C, 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 #06380C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#06380C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.58:1	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 #06380C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #06380c; }
.text { color: #06380c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #06380c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 56 12 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #06380c, #063825); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: British Racing Green.

Questions

What color is #06380C?: #06380C is a very dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Melancholia. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #06380C?: The RGB value is 6, 56, 12: 6 red, 56 green and 12 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #06380C?: The complementary color is #380632, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #06380C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and white text 13.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.