#056131 Color
#056131 is rgb(5, 97, 49) in RGB, hsl(149, 90%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 49%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadmium Green (#006B3C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#056131rgb(5, 97, 49)hsl(149, 90%, 20%)hsv(149, 95%, 38%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 49%, 62%)oklch(43.3% 0.11 152.6)lab(35.58% -34.51 20.14)lch(35.58% 39.96 149.73)What #056131 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 #056131, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#056131 Channel Values
How #056131 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 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 90% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 95% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.61:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #056131 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 #056131
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #056131; 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 #056131
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 #056131 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.
#056131#595931#455C31#505034#3E5733#1E5D5D#175E4F#545454Using #056131 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-056131: #056131;background-color: #056131;colors: { 'color-056131': '#056131' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.380, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_056131">#056131</color>fill="#056131"More Green Colors
#056131 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#056131 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #056131?
#056131 is a dark green — rgb(5, 97, 49) in RGB and hsl(149, 90%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006B3C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #056131?
#056131 is rgb(5, 97, 49) — red 5, green 97, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #056131?
#056131 converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 49%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #056131 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #056131 scores 7.61:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #056131 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #056131 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 16.27, which is visibly different.
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