#05850F Color
#05850F is rgb(5, 133, 15) in RGB, hsl(125, 93%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 89%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (#008000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#05850Frgb(5, 133, 15)hsl(125, 93%, 27%)hsv(125, 96%, 52%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 89%, 48%)oklch(53.5% 0.177 143.1)lab(48.11% -48.11 47.19)lch(48.11% 67.39 135.55)What #05850F 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 #05850F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#05850F Channel Values
How #05850F 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 133 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 93% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 96% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05850F 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 #05850F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05850F; 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 #05850F
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 #05850F 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.
#05850F#7A7A12#607F11#6F6F1B#577817#317D7D#268063#727272Using #05850F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-05850f: #05850F;background-color: #05850F;colors: { 'color-05850f': '#05850F' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.522, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_05850f">#05850F</color>fill="#05850F"More Green Colors
#05850F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#05850F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #05850F?
#05850F is a dark green — rgb(5, 133, 15) in RGB and hsl(125, 93%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (#008000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.37.
What is the RGB value of #05850F?
#05850F is rgb(5, 133, 15) — red 5, green 133, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #05850F?
#05850F converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 89%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #05850F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #05850F scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #05850F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #05850F 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 2.37, which is very hard to tell apart.
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