#017905 Color
#017905 is rgb(1, 121, 5) in RGB, hsl(122, 98%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 96%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#017905rgb(1, 121, 5)hsl(122, 98%, 24%)hsv(122, 99%, 47%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 96%, 53%)oklch(49.9% 0.168 142.7)lab(43.83% -45.43 45.62)lch(43.83% 64.38 134.88)What #017905 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 #017905, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#017905 Channel Values
How #017905 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 1 · G 121 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 98% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 99% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.62:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #017905 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 #017905
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #017905; 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 #017905
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 #017905 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.
#017905#6F6F08#577307#646414#4E6D0F#2B7272#207559#676767Using #017905 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-017905: #017905;background-color: #017905;colors: { 'color-017905': '#017905' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.475, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_017905">#017905</color>fill="#017905"More Green Colors
#017905 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#017905 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #017905?
#017905 is a dark green — rgb(1, 121, 5) in RGB and hsl(122, 98%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #017905?
#017905 is rgb(1, 121, 5) — red 1, green 121, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #017905?
#017905 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 96%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #017905 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #017905 scores 5.62:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #017905 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #017905 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 4.39, which is very hard to tell apart.
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