Color swatch image showing #05903C with RGB(5,144,60) values

#05903C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #05903C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#05903C Color Information

#05903C RGB value is (5, 144, 60). The hex color red value is 5, green is 144, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 144°, saturation of 93 percent, and lightness of 29 percent. The CMYK process values are 97 percent, 0 percent, 58 percent, 44 percent.

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#05903C Color Meaning

Color #05903C signifies untainted growth, natural truth, and restorative life. #05903C vibrant, yellowish-green is the color of healthy grass, new leaves in spring, and a clear "go" signal, suggesting vitality in its most positive, unchecked form. Psychologically, color #05903C is balancing and rejuvenating, promoting feelings of harmony, safety, and fresh beginnings. #05903C offers a sense of organic prosperity and environmental well-being, acting as a direct link to the restorative power of the natural world. #05903C color is nature's "yes." Symbolically, color #05903C represents renewal, permission, fertility, and the inherent goodness of growth. #05903C is the color of hope, of go-ahead, and of ecological health. Culturally, #05903C is used in branding for environmental causes, safe spaces, and financial institutions (as in "greenlight" or money). Color #05903C embodies a concept of green that is not muted or complex, but rather pure, vigorous, and unequivocally positive—the essence of thriving life.

Color Conversion

Convert #05903C 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
#05903C
RGB
rgb(5, 144, 60)
HSL
hsl(144°, 93%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(97%, 0%, 58%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(144°, 97%, 56%)
XYZ
10.8515 20.3050 7.6223
Yxy
20.3050 0.2798 0.5236
Hunter Lab
45.0611 -3.5391 1.9241
CIE-Lab
52.1803 -51.3204 35.1249

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red5 / 255 (2%)
Green144 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)44 / 100 (44%)
44%

Color Variations

#05903C 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

#05903C 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 #05903C 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+)

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #05903C 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

#05903C

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #05903C;

Text Color

color: #05903C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #05903C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #05903C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #05903C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05903C 0%, #035926 100%);

#05903C Color FAQs

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