#051801 Color
#051801 is rgb(5, 24, 1) in RGB, hsl(110, 92%, 5%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 96%, 91%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), visibly different at ΔE 11.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#051801rgb(5, 24, 1)hsl(110, 92%, 5%)hsv(110, 96%, 9%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 96%, 91%)oklch(18.5% 0.054 138.6)lab(6.24% -9.83 8.63)lch(6.24% 13.08 138.72)What #051801 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 #051801, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#051801 Channel Values
How #051801 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 5 · G 24 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 92% · L 5% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 96% · V 9% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 91% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.46:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #051801 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 #051801
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #051801; 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 #051801
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 #051801 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.
#051801#161601#101701#131302#0E1501#091616#07170F#141414Using #051801 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-051801: #051801;background-color: #051801;colors: { 'color-051801': '#051801' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.094, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_051801">#051801</color>fill="#051801"More Green Colors
#051801 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#051801 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #051801?
#051801 is a darkest green — rgb(5, 24, 1) in RGB and hsl(110, 92%, 5%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.64.
What is the RGB value of #051801?
#051801 is rgb(5, 24, 1) — red 5, green 24, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #051801?
#051801 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 96%, 91%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #051801 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #051801 scores 18.46:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #051801 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #051801 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 14.49, which is visibly different.
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