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Color reference

Dark Green #006400

Dark Green is the CSS named color darkgreen at #006400, a deep pure green.

Dark Green is the CSS named color keyword darkgreen, standardized at #006400 in sRGB.

Dark Green #006400 7.44:1 with white text

Color values

HEX#006400
RGBrgb(0, 100, 0)
HSLhsl(120 100% 20%)
HSV120°, 100%, 39%
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 61%

HEX/RGB/HSL/HSV are deterministic sRGB representations. CMYK here is a mathematical approximation, not a printer-profile conversion.

Black or white text?

Black text 2.82:1 — AA normal text fails
White text 7.44:1 — AA normal text passes

AA normal text: black fails; white passes.

AA large text: black fails; white passes.

WCAG contrast thresholds use 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Do not round a near-threshold result upward when testing conformance.

Tints and shades of Dark Green

These steps are computed by RGB-mixing #006400 toward white or black. They are generated values, not official named colors.

80% tint #CCE0CC
60% tint #99C199
40% tint #66A266
20% tint #338333
Base #006400
20% shade #005000
40% shade #003C00
60% shade #002800
80% shade #001400

Need more control? Use the Tints and Shades Generator or Lighten / Darken tool.

CSS usage

.example {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background-color: darkgreen;
}

You can use either darkgreen or #006400 in CSS; both resolve to the same sRGB color.