#205819 Color
#205819 is rgb(32, 88, 25) in RGB, hsl(113, 56%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 72%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#205819rgb(32, 88, 25)hsl(113, 56%, 22%)hsv(113, 72%, 35%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 72%, 65%)oklch(40.8% 0.111 141.5)lab(32.65% -29.31 29.46)lch(32.65% 41.56 134.85)What #205819 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 #205819, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#205819 Channel Values
How #205819 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 32 · G 88 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 56% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 72% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.5:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #205819 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 #205819
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #205819; 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 #205819
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 #205819 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.
#205819#52521A#435419#4B4B1D#3E501B#2C5353#285543#4D4D4DUsing #205819 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-205819: #205819;background-color: #205819;colors: { 'color-205819': '#205819' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.345, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_205819">#205819</color>fill="#205819"More Green Colors
#205819 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#205819 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #205819?
#205819 is a dark green — rgb(32, 88, 25) in RGB and hsl(113, 56%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.86.
What is the RGB value of #205819?
#205819 is rgb(32, 88, 25) — red 32, green 88, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #205819?
#205819 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 72%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #205819 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #205819 scores 8.5:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #205819 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #205819 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 15.89, which is visibly different.
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