Color swatch image showing #056616 with RGB(5,102,22) values
Color swatch image showing #056616 with RGB(5,102,22) values

#056616 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #056616 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#056616 Color Information

#056616 RGB value is (5, 102, 22). The hex color red value is 5, green is 102, and blue is 22. Its HSL format shows a hue of 131°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 21 percent. The CMYK process values are 95 percent, 0 percent, 78 percent, 60 percent.

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#056616 Color Meaning

Color #056616 signifies primeval life, absolute fertility, and the forest's heart. #056616 very dark, yellow-toned green is the color of pine forests at midnight, deep moss, and the most saturated life in shadow. Psychologically, color #056616 evokes a sense of immense, silent growth, primal security, and the origin of natural abundance. #056616 culturally references deep woodland, financial depth in a traditional sense, and the backdrop of fairy tales. Spiritually, #056616 color represents the source of the life force, prosperity that is ancient and self-renewing, and the quiet, overpowering pulse of nature, embodying the ultimate symbol of generative darkness.

Color Conversion

Convert #056616 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#056616
RGB
rgb(5, 102, 22)
HSL
hsl(131°, 91%, 21%)
CMYK
cmyk(95%, 0%, 78%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(131°, 95%, 40%)
XYZ
4.9588 9.5929 2.3493
Yxy
9.5929 0.2934 0.5676
Hunter Lab
30.9724 -1.1976 0.7391
CIE-Lab
37.1017 -42.0558 35.8757

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red5 / 255 (2%)
Green102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue22 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)60 / 100 (60%)
60%

Color Variations

#056616 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#056616 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #056616 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.20:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #056616 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#056616

protanopia

#2f3029

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #056616;

Text Color

color: #056616;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #056616;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #05661640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #056616;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #056616 0%, #03430f 100%);

#056616 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #056616 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.