Kaitoke Green

#06512C

General Information about Kaitoke Green

The hexadecimal color #06512C, also known as Kaitoke Green, is a dark shade of green that evokes feelings of nature, tranquility, and growth. It belongs to the green color family and has relatively low saturation and brightness values. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 2.4% red, 31.8% green, and 17.3% blue. In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 92% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow, and 68% black. This color is often associated with forests, foliage, and natural landscapes. It can be used in various design applications, including web design, graphic design, and interior design, to create a sense of calmness and harmony. The color name 'Kaitoke Green' is derived from the Kaitoke Regional Park in New Zealand, known for its lush greenery.

The color #06512C, a deep shade of green, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure that any text or interactive elements layered on top have sufficient contrast to be easily readable by individuals with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. This dark green hue will likely require very light text colors like white or very pale yellows to meet these standards. Tools are available to test color contrast ratios, and developers should utilize them to verify compliance. Moreover, avoid relying solely on color to convey important information, as colorblind users may not be able to distinguish it effectively. Providing alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, is essential for inclusive design. When using this color for interactive elements, ensure sufficient contrast for focus states to be visible.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
6 81 44
RGB6 81 44
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
150.4deg 86.21% 17.06%
150.486.2117.06HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
150.4deg 2.35% 68.24%
150.42.3568.24HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#06512C
rgb6 81 44
hsl150.4deg 86.21% 17.06%
cmyk92.59% 0% 45.68% 68.24%
hwb150.4deg 2.35% 68.24%
xyz-d650.03 0.06 0.03
oklch0.3833 0.0921 154.66
oklab0.3833 -0.08 0.04
CMYK
92.59% 0% 45.68% 68.24%
92.59045.6868.24CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.06 0.03
0.030.060.03XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3833 0.0921 154.66
0.38330.0921154.66LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3833 -0.08 0.04
0.3833-0.080.04LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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