What color is #06602B?

#06602B is a dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(6, 96, 43), and in HSL hsl(145, 88%, 20%).

Is #06602B accessible as text?

On white, #06602B has a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.72:1 (fails). For text placed on #06602B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #06602B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-800 (#016630).

What colors go well with #06602B?

#06602B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #60063A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #06602B below.

Is #06602B good for buttons?

#06602B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #06602B — black text only reaches 2.72:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #06602B the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #06602B is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#06602B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #06602B

Not just a swatch — here's how #06602B works with other colors. Named schemes with #06602B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06602B Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06602B Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Dark Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06602B Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

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

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06602B Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Dark Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #06602B Secondary #677E6B Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark Green 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 Dark Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #06602B 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 58/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #06602B

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People also use #06602B with

Forest Green Dark Slate Gray Tyrian Purple 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 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCF0D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #066049 — 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 #06602B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #06602B;
  --color-base-rgb: 6 96 43;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(42.9% 0.114 150.3);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D8FDE7;
  --color-200: #B2FAD0;
  --color-300: #7FF0AE;
  --color-400: #50E28D;
  --color-500: #2DC86D;
  --color-600: #2A9858;
  --color-700: #246B41;
  --color-800: #1B462D;
  --color-900: #132B1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D8FDE7',
    200: '#B2FAD0',
    300: '#7FF0AE',
    400: '#50E28D',
    500: '#2DC86D',
    600: '#2A9858',
    700: '#246B41',
    800: '#1B462D',
    900: '#132B1D',
  },
}

$base: #06602B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D8FDE7;
$base-200: #B2FAD0;
$base-300: #7FF0AE;
$base-400: #50E28D;
$base-500: #2DC86D;
$base-600: #2A9858;
$base-700: #246B41;
$base-800: #1B462D;
$base-900: #132B1D;
$base-hover: #054D23;
$base-subtle: #99EBBB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#06602B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2FAD0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FF0AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#50E28D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2DC86D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2A9858",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#246B41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B462D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132B1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}