#051E14 Color
#051E14 is rgb(5, 30, 20) in RGB, hsl(156, 71%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 33%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#051E14rgb(5, 30, 20)hsl(156, 71%, 7%)hsv(156, 83%, 12%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 33%, 88%)oklch(21.2% 0.037 164.1)lab(9.05% -12.10 3.75)lch(9.05% 12.67 162.77)What #051E14 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 #051E14, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#051E14 Channel Values
How #051E14 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 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 71% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 83% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.47:1 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 #051E14 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 #051E14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #051E14; 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 #051E14
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 #051E14 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-051e14: #051E14;background-color: #051E14;colors: { 'color-051e14': '#051E14' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.118, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_051e14">#051E14</color>fill="#051E14"More Green Colors
#051E14 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#051E14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #051E14?
#051E14 is a darkest green — rgb(5, 30, 20) in RGB and hsl(156, 71%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.66.
What is the RGB value of #051E14?
#051E14 is rgb(5, 30, 20) — red 5, green 30, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #051E14?
#051E14 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 33%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #051E14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #051E14 scores 17.47:1 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 #051E14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #051E14 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 15.57, which is visibly different.
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