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#05C763 Color

#05C763 is rgb(5, 199, 99) in RGB, hsl(149, 95%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 50%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), visibly different at ΔE 10.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#05C763
HEX#05C763
RGBrgb(5, 199, 99)
HSLhsl(149, 95%, 40%)
HSVhsv(149, 97%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 50%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(72.6% 0.194 151.2)
LABlab(70.69% -59.80 37.55)
LCHlch(70.69% 70.61 147.88)

What #05C763 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 #05C763, 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.

#05C763 Channel Values

How #05C763 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 5 · G 199 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 95% · L 40%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 97% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.24:1 vs white · 9.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #05C763 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #05C763

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #05C763; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #05C763

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #05C763.

How #05C763 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.

Typical#05C763
Protanopia#B7B764
Protanomaly#91BE64
Deuteranopia#A6A669
Deuteranomaly#84B467
Tritanopia#44BEBE
Tritanomaly#35C2A1
Achromatopsia#ADADAD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #05C763 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-05c763: #05C763;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #05C763;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-05c763': '#05C763' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.020, green: 0.780, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_05c763">#05C763</color>
SVG fillfill="#05C763"

More Green Colors

#05C763 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#05C763 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #05C763?

#05C763 is a mid-tone green — rgb(5, 199, 99) in RGB and hsl(149, 95%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.37.

What is the RGB value of #05C763?

#05C763 is rgb(5, 199, 99) — red 5, green 199, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #05C763?

#05C763 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 50%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #05C763 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #05C763 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #05C763 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #05C763 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 19.26, which is visibly different.

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