#058525 Color
#058525 is rgb(5, 133, 37) in RGB, hsl(135, 93%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 72%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#058525rgb(5, 133, 37)hsl(135, 93%, 27%)hsv(135, 96%, 52%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 72%, 48%)oklch(53.7% 0.166 145.3)lab(48.21% -46.94 40.30)lch(48.21% 61.87 139.36)What #058525 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 #058525, 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.
#058525 Channel Values
How #058525 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 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 93% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 96% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.79:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #058525 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 #058525
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #058525; 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 #058525
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 #058525 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.
#058525#7A7A26#607F26#6F6F2C#577829#307E7E#248166#727272Using #058525 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-058525: #058525;background-color: #058525;colors: { 'color-058525': '#058525' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.522, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_058525">#058525</color>fill="#058525"More Green Colors
#058525 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#058525 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #058525?
#058525 is a dark green — rgb(5, 133, 37) in RGB and hsl(135, 93%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #058525?
#058525 is rgb(5, 133, 37) — red 5, green 133, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #058525?
#058525 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 72%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #058525 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #058525 scores 4.79:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #058525 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #058525 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.62, which is very hard to tell apart.
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