Information about #5A722A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A722A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 114, 42) — 35.3% red, 44.7% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 28 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated yellow-green, #5A722A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Leaf (#526B2D) and Rain Forest (#667028).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 114, 42)), which gives #5A722A its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A722A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #5A722A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A722A color variations

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#5A722A 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 #5A722A

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

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Fern Frond color link
Fern Frond

#575E2E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A722A
  • RGB90, 114, 42
  • CMYK9, 0, 28, 55
  • CSSrgb(90, 114, 42)
  • HSL80°, 46%, 31%
  • HSL Precise80°, 46.154%, 30.588%
  • HSV80°, 63%, 45%
  • HSB80°, 63%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.447, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.447, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.447, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A722A
  • DECIMAL ID5927466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01