What color is #05660D?

#05660D is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(5, 102, 13), and in HSL hsl(125, 91%, 21%).

Is #05660D accessible as text?

On white, #05660D has a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.91:1 (fails). For text placed on #05660D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #05660D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-800 (#016630).

What colors go well with #05660D?

#05660D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #66055E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #05660D below.

Is #05660D good for buttons?

#05660D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #05660D — black text only reaches 2.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #05660D the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #05660D is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#05660D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #05660D

Not just a swatch — here's how #05660D works with other colors. Named schemes with #05660D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #05660D Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Dark Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #05660D Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Dark Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #05660D Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Dark Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #05660D Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Dark Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #05660D Secondary #6A8368 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Dark Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #05660D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 48/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 97/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 60/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 68/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #05660D

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People also use #05660D with

Forest Green Hunter Green Tyrian Purple Platinum

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #BCF1C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #05662D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #05660D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #05660D;
  --color-base-rgb: 5 102 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.3% 0.144 143.3);
  --color-50: #F0FEF1;
  --color-100: #D8FDDB;
  --color-200: #B1FBB7;
  --color-300: #7DF287;
  --color-400: #4EE45A;
  --color-500: #2ACB38;
  --color-600: #289A32;
  --color-700: #236C29;
  --color-800: #1B461E;
  --color-900: #122B14;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF1',
    100: '#D8FDDB',
    200: '#B1FBB7',
    300: '#7DF287',
    400: '#4EE45A',
    500: '#2ACB38',
    600: '#289A32',
    700: '#236C29',
    800: '#1B461E',
    900: '#122B14',
  },
}

$base: #05660D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF1;
$base-100: #D8FDDB;
$base-200: #B1FBB7;
$base-300: #7DF287;
$base-400: #4EE45A;
$base-500: #2ACB38;
$base-600: #289A32;
$base-700: #236C29;
$base-800: #1B461E;
$base-900: #122B14;
$base-hover: #04520A;
$base-subtle: #99ECA0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#05660D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FBB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7DF287",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4EE45A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2ACB38",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#289A32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#236C29",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B461E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}