#055743 Color
#055743 is rgb(5, 87, 67) in RGB, hsl(165, 89%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 23%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#055743rgb(5, 87, 67)hsl(165, 89%, 18%)hsv(165, 94%, 34%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 23%, 66%)oklch(40.7% 0.079 170)lab(32.27% -27.53 5.01)lch(32.27% 27.98 169.68)What #055743 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 #055743, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#055743 Channel Values
How #055743 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 87 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 89% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 94% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.57:1 vs white · 2.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #055743 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 #055743
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #055743; 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 #055743
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 #055743 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.
#055743#505043#3E5343#484845#384E44#135555#0E564E#4C4C4CUsing #055743 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-055743: #055743;background-color: #055743;colors: { 'color-055743': '#055743' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.341, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_055743">#055743</color>fill="#055743"More Green Colors
#055743 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#055743 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #055743?
#055743 is a darkest green — rgb(5, 87, 67) in RGB and hsl(165, 89%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.42.
What is the RGB value of #055743?
#055743 is rgb(5, 87, 67) — red 5, green 87, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #055743?
#055743 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 23%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #055743 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #055743 scores 8.57:1 against white and 2.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #055743 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #055743 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 17.73, which is visibly different.
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