#05611D Color
#05611D is rgb(5, 97, 29) in RGB, hsl(136, 90%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 70%, 62%) 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 8.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#05611Drgb(5, 97, 29)hsl(136, 90%, 20%)hsv(136, 95%, 38%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 70%, 62%)oklch(43% 0.128 146)lab(35.36% -36.85 30.28)lch(35.36% 47.70 140.59)What #05611D 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 #05611D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#05611D Channel Values
How #05611D 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 97 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 90% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 95% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05611D 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 #05611D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05611D; 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 #05611D
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 #05611D 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.
#05611D#59591E#455C1D#505021#3E5720#215C5C#195E4A#535353Using #05611D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-05611d: #05611D;background-color: #05611D;colors: { 'color-05611d': '#05611D' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.380, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_05611d">#05611D</color>fill="#05611D"More Green Colors
#05611D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#05611D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #05611D?
#05611D is a dark green — rgb(5, 97, 29) in RGB and hsl(136, 90%, 20%) 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 8.09.
What is the RGB value of #05611D?
#05611D is rgb(5, 97, 29) — red 5, green 97, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #05611D?
#05611D converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 70%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #05611D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #05611D scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #05611D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #05611D 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 10.95, which is visibly different.
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