#057A2A Color
#057A2A is rgb(5, 122, 42) in RGB, hsl(139, 92%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 66%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#057A2Argb(5, 122, 42)hsl(139, 92%, 25%)hsv(139, 96%, 48%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 66%, 52%)oklch(50.5% 0.149 146.8)lab(44.41% -43.31 34.11)lch(44.41% 55.13 141.77)What #057A2A 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 #057A2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#057A2A Channel Values
How #057A2A 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 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 92% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 96% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.49:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #057A2A 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 #057A2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #057A2A; 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 #057A2A
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 #057A2A 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.
#057A2A#70702B#58742B#65652F#4F6E2D#2A7373#20765E#696969Using #057A2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-057a2a: #057A2A;background-color: #057A2A;colors: { 'color-057a2a': '#057A2A' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.478, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_057a2a">#057A2A</color>fill="#057A2A"More Green Colors
#057A2A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#057A2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #057A2A?
#057A2A is a dark green — rgb(5, 122, 42) in RGB and hsl(139, 92%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #057A2A?
#057A2A is rgb(5, 122, 42) — red 5, green 122, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #057A2A?
#057A2A converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 66%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #057A2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #057A2A scores 5.49:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #057A2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #057A2A 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 11.07, which is visibly different.
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