What color is #06200E?

#06200E is a very dark green. In RGB it is rgb(6, 32, 14), and in HSL hsl(138, 68%, 7%).

Is #06200E accessible as text?

On white, #06200E has a contrast ratio of 17.20:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.22:1 (fails). For text placed on #06200E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #06200E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-900 (#1D1D16).

What colors go well with #06200E?

#06200E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1E0617. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #06200E below.

Is #06200E good for buttons?

#06200E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #06200E — black text only reaches 1.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #06200E the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #06200E is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#06200E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #06200E

Not just a swatch — here's how #06200E works with other colors. Named schemes with #06200E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06200E Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06200E Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #06200E Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Graphite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #06200E Anchor #141210 Accent #BFA74B Secondary #222C24 Surface #F1EDE3

Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #06200E Secondary #363F38 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Graphite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #06200E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 75/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 58/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 18/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 13/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 56/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #06200E

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For fashion

People also use #06200E with

British Racing Green Graphite Jet Black Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 17.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B8E7C6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #061E15 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #06200E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #06200E;
  --color-base-rgb: 6 32 14;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.7% 0.048 151.0);
  --color-50: #F2FDF5;
  --color-100: #DCF9E5;
  --color-200: #BBF2CB;
  --color-300: #8CE3A6;
  --color-400: #61D182;
  --color-500: #3FB662;
  --color-600: #378B50;
  --color-700: #2C633C;
  --color-800: #20412A;
  --color-900: #15281B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F2FDF5',
    100: '#DCF9E5',
    200: '#BBF2CB',
    300: '#8CE3A6',
    400: '#61D182',
    500: '#3FB662',
    600: '#378B50',
    700: '#2C633C',
    800: '#20412A',
    900: '#15281B',
  },
}

$base: #06200E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FDF5;
$base-100: #DCF9E5;
$base-200: #BBF2CB;
$base-300: #8CE3A6;
$base-400: #61D182;
$base-500: #3FB662;
$base-600: #378B50;
$base-700: #2C633C;
$base-800: #20412A;
$base-900: #15281B;
$base-hover: #05180A;
$base-subtle: #93DDA9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#06200E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCF9E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBF2CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8CE3A6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#61D182",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3FB662",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#378B50",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2C633C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20412A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#15281B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}