Information about #537A3B color

#537A3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #537A3B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 122, 59) (32.5% red, 47.8% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 25 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#537A3B presents itself as a mildly saturated chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fern Green (#4F7942). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barmy Army (#607640) and Chalet Green (#5A6E41).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(83, 122, 59)), which gives #537A3B its character. If you plan to put text on a #537A3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #537A3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#537A3B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#537A3B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #537A3B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#537A3B
  • RGB83, 122, 59
  • CMYK15, 0, 25, 52
  • CSSrgb(83, 122, 59)
  • HSL97°, 35%, 35%
  • HSL Precise97.143°, 34.807%, 35.49%
  • HSV97°, 52%, 48%
  • HSB97°, 52%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.478, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.478, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.478, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID537A3B
  • DECIMAL ID5470779
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01