Malachite

Q: How do I use #05BD2D in CSS?

You can use #05BD2D in CSS with: background-color: #05BD2D; or color: #05BD2D; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 189, 45). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 0%, 76%, 26%.

#05BD2D

Malachite is a cool dark color with the hex code #05BD2D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 5, 189, 45 in digital design or CMYK 97%, 0%, 76%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Malachite color values

HEX: #05BD2D
RGB: 5, 189, 45
HSL: 133°, 95%, 38%
CMYK: 97, 0, 76, 26

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Malachite sits at 133° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 38% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Malachite is rendered as rgb(5, 189, 45), where the green channel leads at 189, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Malachite translates to a CMYK breakdown of 97C 0M 76Y 26K. With a moderate key (26%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Malachite

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #05BD2D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 5, 189, 45;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#05BD2D',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 97%
M: 0%
Y: 76%
K: 26%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(5, 189, 45)
rgba(5, 189, 45, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

14 brand s with colors near 133° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #05BD2D?

#05BD2D is Malachite, a cool dark color with RGB values of 5, 189, 45. It has a hue of 133°, 95% saturation, and 38% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #05BD2D?

The RGB color code for #05BD2D is rgb(5, 189, 45). This means it contains 5 red, 189 green, and 45 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Malachite a warm or cool color?

Malachite (#05BD2D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #05BD2D in CSS?

You can use #05BD2D in CSS with: background-color: #05BD2D; or color: #05BD2D; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 189, 45). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 0%, 76%, 26%.