#053D0C Color
#053D0C is rgb(5, 61, 12) in RGB, hsl(128, 85%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 80%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#053D0Crgb(5, 61, 12)hsl(128, 85%, 13%)hsv(128, 92%, 24%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 80%, 76%)oklch(31.4% 0.095 144.5)lab(21.58% -26.58 23.67)lch(21.58% 35.59 138.31)What #053D0C 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 #053D0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#053D0C Channel Values
How #053D0C 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 61 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 85% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 92% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 80% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.51:1 vs white · 1.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #053D0C 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 #053D0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #053D0C; 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 #053D0C
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 #053D0C 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.
#053D0C#38380D#2B3A0C#32320F#26370E#143939#0F3B2D#343434Using #053D0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-053d0c: #053D0C;background-color: #053D0C;colors: { 'color-053d0c': '#053D0C' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.239, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_053d0c">#053D0C</color>fill="#053D0C"More Green Colors
#053D0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#053D0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #053D0C?
#053D0C is a darkest green — rgb(5, 61, 12) in RGB and hsl(128, 85%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.69.
What is the RGB value of #053D0C?
#053D0C is rgb(5, 61, 12) — red 5, green 61, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #053D0C?
#053D0C converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 80%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #053D0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #053D0C scores 12.51:1 against white and 1.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #053D0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #053D0C 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.07, which is visibly different.
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