Information about #59912B color

#59912B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59912B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 145, 43) (34.9% red, 56.9% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 40 / 43 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#59912B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vida Loca (#5F9228). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kakapo (#5C9625) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(89, 145, 43)), which gives #59912B its character. If you plan to put text on a #59912B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #59912B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#59912B color variations

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

#59912B 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 #59912B

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

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59912B
  • RGB89, 145, 43
  • CMYK22, 0, 40, 43
  • CSSrgb(89, 145, 43)
  • HSL93°, 54%, 37%
  • HSL Precise92.941°, 54.255%, 36.863%
  • HSV93°, 70%, 57%
  • HSB93°, 70%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.569, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.569, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.569, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID59912B
  • DECIMAL ID5869867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01