#057A09 Color
#057A09 is rgb(5, 122, 9) in RGB, hsl(122, 92%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 93%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#057A09rgb(5, 122, 9)hsl(122, 92%, 25%)hsv(122, 96%, 48%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 93%, 52%)oklch(50.3% 0.167 142.8)lab(44.24% -45.26 45.15)lch(44.24% 63.93 135.07)What #057A09 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 #057A09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#057A09 Channel Values
How #057A09 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 122 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 92% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 96% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #057A09 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 #057A09
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #057A09; 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 #057A09
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 #057A09 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.
#057A09#70700C#58740B#656516#4F6E12#2D7373#22765A#686868Using #057A09 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-057a09: #057A09;background-color: #057A09;colors: { 'color-057a09': '#057A09' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.478, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_057a09">#057A09</color>fill="#057A09"More Green Colors
#057A09 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#057A09 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #057A09?
#057A09 is a dark green — rgb(5, 122, 9) in RGB and hsl(122, 92%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.15.
What is the RGB value of #057A09?
#057A09 is rgb(5, 122, 9) — red 5, green 122, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #057A09?
#057A09 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 93%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #057A09 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #057A09 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #057A09 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #057A09 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 4.61, which is very hard to tell apart.
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