#006400

A very dark, vivid green closely aligning with Darkgreen.

About #006400

At its core, #006400 is a very dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 100, and 0.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 61% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#006400
RGB0, 100, 0
HSL120.0°, 100.0%, 19.6%
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 61%
HSV120.0°, 100.0%, 39.2%
LAB36.2, -43.4, 41.9
XYZ4.6, 9.1, 1.5
Decimal25600

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.82:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #006400; }
.text-color { color: #006400; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #006400; }

Similar Colors

Darkgreen
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