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#05942E

#05942e ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05942e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 58.04% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.92% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 137.2°, with 93.46% saturation and 30% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.2141

Complementary

  1. #05942e
  2. #94056b

Split complementary

  1. #05942e
  2. #750594
  3. #940524

Analogous

  1. #249405
  2. #05942e
  3. #059475

Triadic

  1. #05942e
  2. #2e0594
  3. #942e05

Tetradic

  1. #05942e
  2. #056b94
  3. #94056b
  4. #942e05

Square

  1. #05942e
  2. #052494
  3. #94056b
  4. #947505

Monochromatic

  1. #011406
  2. #034a17
  3. #05942e
  4. #08de45
  5. #3af870

Shades

#05942e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05942e
  2. #058529
  3. #047625
  4. #046820
  5. #03591c
  6. #034a17
  7. #023b12
  8. #022c0e
  9. #011e09
  10. #010f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#05942e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05942e
  2. #1e9f43
  3. #37a958
  4. #50b46d
  5. #69bf82
  6. #82ca97
  7. #9bd4ab
  8. #b4dfc0
  9. #cdead5
  10. #e6f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05942e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05942e
  2. #119236
  3. #1e903e
  4. #2a8e47
  5. #368c4f
  6. #438a57
  7. #4f885f
  8. #5b8667
  9. #678470
  10. #748278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #658868 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968520 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897c38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00907f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #778b26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c8634 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009268 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05942e {
  color: #05942e;
}
Background
.bg-05942e {
  background-color: #05942e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05942e {
  border: 2px solid #05942e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05942e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 148 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 93% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05942e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05942e, #059475);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05942e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 148 46 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.42 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 3.89 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.19 #008000 Green ΔE 7.73 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.42 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.84 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.17 #fa6bd1 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#05942e  rgb(5, 148, 46)  hsl(137, 93%, 30%)  Forest Green
#94056b  rgb(148, 5, 107)  hsl(317, 93%, 30%)  Boysenberry
#2e0594  rgb(46, 5, 148)  hsl(257, 93%, 30%)  Dark Blue
#942e05  rgb(148, 46, 5)  hsl(17, 93%, 30%)  Kobe