#058A5B Color
#058A5B is rgb(5, 138, 91) in RGB, hsl(159, 93%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 34%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Green (#008754), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#058A5Brgb(5, 138, 91)hsl(159, 93%, 28%)hsv(159, 96%, 54%)cmyk(96%, 0%, 34%, 46%)oklch(56% 0.125 160.5)lab(50.56% -41.83 15.97)lch(50.56% 44.77 159.10)What #058A5B 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 #058A5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#058A5B Channel Values
How #058A5B 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 138 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 93% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 96% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #058A5B 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 #058A5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #058A5B; 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 #058A5B
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 #058A5B 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.
#058A5B#7F7F5B#64835B#73735E#5A7D5D#278585#1E8777#797979Using #058A5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-058a5b: #058A5B;background-color: #058A5B;colors: { 'color-058a5b': '#058A5B' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.541, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_058a5b">#058A5B</color>fill="#058A5B"More Green Colors
#058A5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#058A5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #058A5B?
#058A5B is a dark green — rgb(5, 138, 91) in RGB and hsl(159, 93%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Green (#008754), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #058A5B?
#058A5B is rgb(5, 138, 91) — red 5, green 138, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #058A5B?
#058A5B converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 34%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #058A5B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #058A5B scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #058A5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #058A5B 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 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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