Information about #59B11A color

#59B11A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#59B11A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 177, 26) — 34.9% red, 69.4% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 0 / 59 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #59B11A reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kelly Green (#4CBB17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cinnabar Green (#61B329) and Grass (#5CAC2D).

The recipe behind #59B11A is rgb(89, 177, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #59B11A: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #59B11A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#59B11A color variations

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#59B11A 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 #59B11A

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

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Kermit Green color link
Kermit Green

#5CB200

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59B11A
  • RGB89, 177, 26
  • CMYK35, 0, 59, 31
  • CSSrgb(89, 177, 26)
  • HSL95°, 74%, 40%
  • HSL Precise94.967°, 74.384%, 39.804%
  • HSV95°, 85%, 69%
  • HSB95°, 85%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.694, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.694, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.694, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID59B11A
  • DECIMAL ID5878042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01