#05660B Color
#05660B is rgb(5, 102, 11) in RGB, hsl(124, 91%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Green (#006400), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#05660Brgb(5, 102, 11)hsl(124, 91%, 21%)hsv(124, 95%, 40%)cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 60%)oklch(44.3% 0.145 143.1)lab(37.08% -39.50 38.56)lch(37.08% 55.20 135.68)What #05660B 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 #05660B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#05660B Channel Values
How #05660B 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 102 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 91% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 95% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 95% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.21:1 vs white · 2.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05660B 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 #05660B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05660B; 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 #05660B
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 #05660B 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.
#05660B#5D5D0D#49610C#545414#425C11#246060#1C624B#575757Using #05660B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-05660b: #05660B;background-color: #05660B;colors: { 'color-05660b': '#05660B' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.400, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_05660b">#05660B</color>fill="#05660B"More Green Colors
#05660B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#05660B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #05660B?
#05660B is a dark green — rgb(5, 102, 11) in RGB and hsl(124, 91%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Green (#006400), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.38.
What is the RGB value of #05660B?
#05660B is rgb(5, 102, 11) — red 5, green 102, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #05660B?
#05660B converts to approximately cmyk(95%, 0%, 89%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #05660B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #05660B scores 7.21:1 against white and 2.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #05660B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #05660B 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 2.38, which is very hard to tell apart.
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