#005700

A very dark, vivid green closely aligning with Darkgreen.

About #005700

The precise color #005700 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 87 green, and 0 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 120.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#005700
RGB0, 87, 0
HSL120.0°, 100.0%, 17.1%
CMYK100%, 0%, 100%, 66%
HSV120.0°, 100.0%, 34.1%
LAB31.4, -39.4, 38.0
XYZ3.4, 6.8, 1.1
Decimal22272

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #005700; }
.text-color { color: #005700; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #005700; }

Similar Colors

Darkgreen
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