#197005 Color
#197005 is rgb(25, 112, 5) in RGB, hsl(109, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 96%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#197005rgb(25, 112, 5)hsl(109, 91%, 23%)hsv(109, 96%, 44%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 96%, 56%)oklch(47.6% 0.154 141)lab(40.96% -40.12 43.44)lch(40.96% 59.13 132.72)What #197005 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 #197005, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#197005 Channel Values
How #197005 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 25 · G 112 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 91% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #197005 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 #197005
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #197005; 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 #197005
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 #197005 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.
#197005#676707#536B06#5E5E11#4B660D#316969#296C53#606060Using #197005 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-197005: #197005;background-color: #197005;colors: { 'color-197005': '#197005' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.439, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_197005">#197005</color>fill="#197005"More Green Colors
#197005 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#197005 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #197005?
#197005 is a dark green — rgb(25, 112, 5) in RGB and hsl(109, 91%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.
What is the RGB value of #197005?
#197005 is rgb(25, 112, 5) — red 25, green 112, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #197005?
#197005 converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 96%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #197005 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #197005 scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #197005 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #197005 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 5.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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