#005C1F Color
#005C1F is rgb(0, 92, 31) in RGB, hsl(140, 100%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 66%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#005C1Frgb(0, 92, 31)hsl(140, 100%, 18%)hsv(140, 100%, 36%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 66%, 64%)oklch(41.4% 0.122 147.4)lab(33.47% -35.67 27.24)lch(33.47% 44.88 142.63)What #005C1F 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 #005C1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#005C1F Channel Values
How #005C1F 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 92 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 100% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 100% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.23:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #005C1F 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 #005C1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #005C1F; 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 #005C1F
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 #005C1F 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.
#005C1F#545420#41571F#4C4C23#3A5321#1C5757#145947#4F4F4FUsing #005C1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-005c1f: #005C1F;background-color: #005C1F;colors: { 'color-005c1f': '#005C1F' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.361, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_005c1f">#005C1F</color>fill="#005C1F"More Green Colors
#005C1F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#005C1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #005C1F?
#005C1F is a darkest green — rgb(0, 92, 31) in RGB and hsl(140, 100%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.9.
What is the RGB value of #005C1F?
#005C1F is rgb(0, 92, 31) — red 0, green 92, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #005C1F?
#005C1F converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 66%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #005C1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #005C1F scores 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #005C1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #005C1F 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 14.43, which is visibly different.
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