#005605 Color
#005605 is rgb(0, 86, 5) in RGB, hsl(123, 100%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 94%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#005605rgb(0, 86, 5)hsl(123, 100%, 17%)hsv(123, 100%, 34%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 94%, 66%)oklch(39.3% 0.131 143.1)lab(31.07% -35.68 35.03)lch(31.07% 50.00 135.52)What #005605 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #005605, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#005605 Channel Values
How #005605 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 86 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 100% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 100% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #005605 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #005605
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #005605; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #005605
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #005605 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#005605#4F4F06#3D5206#47470D#364D0A#1C5151#14533F#494949Using #005605 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-005605: #005605;background-color: #005605;colors: { 'color-005605': '#005605' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.337, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_005605">#005605</color>fill="#005605"More Green Colors
#005605 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#005605 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #005605?
#005605 is a darkest green — rgb(0, 86, 5) in RGB and hsl(123, 100%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #005605?
#005605 is rgb(0, 86, 5) — red 0, green 86, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #005605?
#005605 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 94%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #005605 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #005605 scores 9:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #005605 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #005605 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 8.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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