What color is #054428?

#054428 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Lost in the Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #054428?

The RGB value is 5, 68, 40: 5 red, 68 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #054428?

The complementary color is #440521, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #054428?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#054428 color

#054428 rgb(5, 68, 40)

Shades of green

The hex color #054428 is a very dark, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2% red, 26.7% green and 15.7% blue (5, 68, 40).

Its hue angle is 153°, with 86% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 93% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 73% black.

The closest named color is Lost in the Woods (#014426), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.27:1).

#054428 color codes

HEX	`#054428`
RGB	`rgb(5, 68, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2%, 26.7%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(153, 86%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(153, 93%, 27%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(93%, 0%, 41%, 73%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.7, -26.49, 11.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.7, 28.99, 156)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.512, 4.319, 2.708)`
Decimal	`345128`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #054428, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #054428	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#054428 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #054428 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #054428; }
.text { color: #054428; }
.border { border: 2px solid #054428; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(5 68 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #054428, #054144); }

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Questions

What color is #054428?: #054428 is a very dark, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Lost in the Woods. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #054428?: The RGB value is 5, 68, 40: 5 red, 68 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #054428?: The complementary color is #440521, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #054428?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.