Deep Green (#056608)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 7.22:1 — vs black: 2.91:1
Color values
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HEX
#056608 -
RGB
rgb(5, 102, 8) -
HSL
hsl(121, 95%, 40%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 95.1, 0, 92.16, 60 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #056608 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#056608
Base
#660563
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#056608
Base
#326605
#056639
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#056608
Base
#080566
#660805
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#056608
Base
#390566
#660532
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#056608
Base
#053266
#660563
#663905
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#056608
Base
#011802
#011D02
#033F05
#078D0B
#09AF0E
#11F318
Darker shades and lighter tints of Deep Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#011802
#022803
#033704
#034706
#045607
#056608
Base
#09AE0E
#0FF316
#57F75C
#9FFAA2
#E7FEE7
Ready-to-use code snippets for #056608. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #056608;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #056608;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #056608;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#056608,
#C705C1
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#056608,
#C705C1
);
}
// SCSS variable
$deep-green: #056608;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$deep-green-r: 5;
$deep-green-g: 102;
$deep-green-b: 8;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $deep-green;
color: rgba($deep-green-r, $deep-green-g, $deep-green-b, 0.8);
}
How Deep Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#056608
How the color appears with full color vision.
#575710
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#616106
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#256060
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#575757
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.