#054D2B Color
#054D2B is rgb(5, 77, 43) in RGB, hsl(152, 88%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#054D2Brgb(5, 77, 43)hsl(152, 88%, 16%)hsv(152, 94%, 30%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 70%)oklch(37.1% 0.088 155.6)lab(28.12% -28.31 14.15)lch(28.12% 31.65 153.45)What #054D2B 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 #054D2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#054D2B Channel Values
How #054D2B 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 77 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 88% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 94% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.99:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #054D2B 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 #054D2B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #054D2B; 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 #054D2B
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 #054D2B 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.
#054D2B#46462B#37492B#3F3F2D#31452C#164A4A#104B3F#424242Using #054D2B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-054d2b: #054D2B;background-color: #054D2B;colors: { 'color-054d2b': '#054D2B' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.302, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_054d2b">#054D2B</color>fill="#054D2B"More Green Colors
#054D2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#054D2B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #054D2B?
#054D2B is a darkest green — rgb(5, 77, 43) in RGB and hsl(152, 88%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #054D2B?
#054D2B is rgb(5, 77, 43) — red 5, green 77, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #054D2B?
#054D2B converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 44%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #054D2B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #054D2B scores 9.99:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #054D2B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #054D2B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.37, which is visibly different.
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