#055114 Color
#055114 is rgb(5, 81, 20) in RGB, hsl(132, 88%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#055114rgb(5, 81, 20)hsl(132, 88%, 17%)hsv(132, 94%, 32%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 68%)oklch(37.9% 0.115 145.1)lab(29.35% -32.56 28.04)lch(29.35% 42.97 139.26)What #055114 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 #055114, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#055114 Channel Values
How #055114 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 81 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 88% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 94% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.57:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #055114 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 #055114
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #055114; 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 #055114
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 #055114 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.
#055114#4A4A15#3A4D14#434318#344917#1B4C4C#154E3D#454545Using #055114 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-055114: #055114;background-color: #055114;colors: { 'color-055114': '#055114' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.318, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_055114">#055114</color>fill="#055114"More Green Colors
#055114 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#055114 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #055114?
#055114 is a darkest green — rgb(5, 81, 20) in RGB and hsl(132, 88%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #055114?
#055114 is rgb(5, 81, 20) — red 5, green 81, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #055114?
#055114 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 75%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #055114 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #055114 scores 9.57:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #055114 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #055114 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 16.22, which is visibly different.
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