#051E10 Color
#051E10 is rgb(5, 30, 16) in RGB, hsl(146, 71%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 47%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), visibly different at ΔE 10.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#051E10rgb(5, 30, 16)hsl(146, 71%, 7%)hsv(146, 83%, 12%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 47%, 88%)oklch(21% 0.042 156.1)lab(8.96% -12.75 6.04)lch(8.96% 14.11 154.66)What #051E10 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 #051E10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#051E10 Channel Values
How #051E10 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 30 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 71% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 83% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.51:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #051E10 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 #051E10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #051E10; 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 #051E10
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 #051E10 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-051e10: #051E10;background-color: #051E10;colors: { 'color-051e10': '#051E10' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.118, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_051e10">#051E10</color>fill="#051E10"More Green Colors
#051E10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#051E10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #051E10?
#051E10 is a darkest green — rgb(5, 30, 16) in RGB and hsl(146, 71%, 7%) 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 10.26.
What is the RGB value of #051E10?
#051E10 is rgb(5, 30, 16) — red 5, green 30, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #051E10?
#051E10 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 47%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #051E10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #051E10 scores 17.51:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #051E10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #051E10 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 16.71, which is visibly different.
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