#057037 Color
#057037 is rgb(5, 112, 55) in RGB, hsl(148, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#057037rgb(5, 112, 55)hsl(148, 91%, 23%)hsv(148, 96%, 44%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 56%)oklch(47.8% 0.125 151.8)lab(41.03% -38.69 23.60)lch(41.03% 45.32 148.62)What #057037 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 #057037, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#057037 Channel Values
How #057037 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 112 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 91% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #057037 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 #057037
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #057037; 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 #057037
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 #057037 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.
#057037#676738#516B37#5D5D3A#496539#246B6B#1B6D5A#616161Using #057037 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-057037: #057037;background-color: #057037;colors: { 'color-057037': '#057037' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.439, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_057037">#057037</color>fill="#057037"More Green Colors
#057037 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#057037 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #057037?
#057037 is a dark green — rgb(5, 112, 55) in RGB and hsl(148, 91%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #057037?
#057037 is rgb(5, 112, 55) — red 5, green 112, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #057037?
#057037 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 51%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #057037 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #057037 scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #057037 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #057037 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 11.24, which is visibly different.
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