#024F05 Color
#024F05 is rgb(2, 79, 5) in RGB, hsl(122, 95%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 94%, 69%) 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 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024F05rgb(2, 79, 5)hsl(122, 95%, 16%)hsv(122, 97%, 31%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 94%, 69%)oklch(37.1% 0.123 143)lab(28.45% -33.32 32.82)lch(28.45% 46.77 135.44)What #024F05 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 #024F05, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#024F05 Channel Values
How #024F05 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 2 · G 79 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 95% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 97% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.89:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024F05 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 #024F05
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024F05; 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 #024F05
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 #024F05 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.
#024F05#484806#384B06#41410C#324709#1A4A4A#134C3A#434343Using #024F05 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024f05: #024F05;background-color: #024F05;colors: { 'color-024f05': '#024F05' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.310, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_024f05">#024F05</color>fill="#024F05"More Green Colors
#024F05 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024F05 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024F05?
#024F05 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 79, 5) in RGB and hsl(122, 95%, 16%) 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 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #024F05?
#024F05 is rgb(2, 79, 5) — red 2, green 79, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024F05?
#024F05 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 94%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024F05 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024F05 scores 9.89:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024F05 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024F05 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 12.92, which is visibly different.
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