Lincoln Green (#195905)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 8.49:1 — vs black: 2.47:1

Color values

  • HEX #195905
  • RGB rgb(25, 89, 5)
  • HSL hsl(105, 94%, 34%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 71.91, 0, 94.38, 65.1 )
  • Websafe #006600

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #195905 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#450559
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#435905
#05591B
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#051959
#590519
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#1B0559
#590543
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#054359
#450559
#591B05
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Lincoln Green
#195905 Base
#071801
#0E3203
#248007
#2DA109
#42EA0D
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Lincoln Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#071801
#0A2502
#0E3203
#123F04
#154C04
Lincoln Green #195905 Base
#2EA309
#43ED0D
#7AF553
#B3F99D
#ECFEE7
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #195905. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #195905;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #195905;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #195905;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #195905,
        #8505AD
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #195905,
        #8505AD
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$lincoln-green: #195905;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$lincoln-green-r: 25;
$lincoln-green-g: 89;
$lincoln-green-b: 5;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $lincoln-green;
    color: rgba($lincoln-green-r, $lincoln-green-g, $lincoln-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Lincoln Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #195905 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #4D4D0B Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #555504 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #2A5353 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #4D4D4D Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Lincoln Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Lincoln Green #195905 Base
Dark Green (X11) #006400 ΔE 3.97
Deep Green #056608 ΔE 4.44
Pakistan Green #006600 ΔE 4.57
Mughal Green #306030 ΔE 6.92

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.