Information about #06312C color

#06312C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #06312C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(6, 49, 44) — 2.4% red, 19.2% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 2 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#06312C presents itself as a vivid, lively aqua cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sacramento State Green (#043927). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Loch Ness (#072F37).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(6, 49, 44)), which gives #06312C its character. If you plan to put text on a #06312C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #06312C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#06312C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#06312C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #06312C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#06312C
  • RGB6, 49, 44
  • CMYK17, 0, 2, 81
  • CSSrgb(6, 49, 44)
  • HSL173°, 78%, 11%
  • HSL Precise173.023°, 78.182%, 10.784%
  • HSV173°, 88%, 19%
  • HSB173°, 88%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.192, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.192, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.192, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID06312C
  • DECIMAL ID405804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01