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#055E1F

#055e1f ≈ Lincoln Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#055e1f is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 36.86% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.02% yellow and 63.14% black. Its hue angle is 137.53°, with 89.9% saturation and 19.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#006633
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Relative luminance0.0814

Complementary

  1. #055e1f
  2. #5e0544

Split complementary

  1. #055e1f
  2. #4b055e
  3. #5e0517

Analogous

  1. #175e05
  2. #055e1f
  3. #055e4b

Triadic

  1. #055e1f
  2. #1f055e
  3. #5e1f05

Tetradic

  1. #055e1f
  2. #05445e
  3. #5e0544
  4. #5e1f05

Square

  1. #055e1f
  2. #05175e
  3. #5e0544
  4. #5e4b05

Monochromatic

  1. #011306
  2. #011507
  3. #055e1f
  4. #09a737
  5. #0def4f

Shades

#055e1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #055e1f
  2. #05551c
  3. #044b19
  4. #044216
  5. #033813
  6. #032f10
  7. #02260c
  8. #021c09
  9. #011306
  10. #010903
  11. #000000

Tints

#055e1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #055e1f
  2. #1e6e35
  3. #377e4c
  4. #508e62
  5. #699e79
  6. #82af8f
  7. #9bbfa5
  8. #b4cfbc
  9. #cddfd2
  10. #e6efe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#055e1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #055e1f
  2. #116129
  3. #1e6532
  4. #2a683c
  5. #366c46
  6. #436f50
  7. #4f7259
  8. #5b7663
  9. #67796d
  10. #747d76
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f5642 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5418 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #564e24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b581b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #435522 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005d42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-055e1f {
  color: #055e1f;
}
Background
.bg-055e1f {
  background-color: #055e1f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-055e1f {
  border: 2px solid #055e1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #055e1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 94 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 90% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-055e1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #055e1f, #055e4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-055e1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 94 31 / 0.35);
}

#195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 4.47 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 5.03 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 5.42 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 6.27 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.72 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.30 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.70 #faa1e0 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Lincoln Green
#055e1f  rgb(5, 94, 31)  hsl(138, 90%, 19%)  Lincoln Green
#5e0544  rgb(94, 5, 68)  hsl(318, 90%, 19%)  Tyrian Purple
#1f055e  rgb(31, 5, 94)  hsl(258, 90%, 19%)  Midnight Blue
#5e1f05  rgb(94, 31, 5)  hsl(18, 90%, 19%)  Caput Mortuum