British Racing Green Color – #05480d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The British Racing Green color hex code is #05480d, and it is composed of 2% red, 28% green and 5% blue.
British Racing Green is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 93% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the British Racing Green color (#05480d) against light backgrounds.

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British Racing Green Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color British Racing Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #05480d |
| RGB | rgb(5,72,13) |
| HSL | hsl(127,87%,15.1%) |
| CMYK | 93, 0, 82, 72 |
| HSV | 127, 93, 28 |
| RGB % | 2, 28, 5 |
| XYZ | 2.5, 4.7, 1.2 |
| LAB | 25.9, -31.7, 27.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 93% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 10.83 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 1.94 (fails WCAG AA) |
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