Information about #5A8A42 color

#5A8A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A8A42 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 138, 66) — 35.3% red, 54.1% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 28 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A8A42 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of May Green (#4C9141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dingley (#607C47) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 138, 66)), which gives #5A8A42 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5A8A42: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A8A42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A8A42 color variations

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

#5A8A42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5A8A42

Color has no name
#76AF59

Color has no name
#98C383

Color has no name
#BAD7AC

Color has no name
#DCEBD5

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#5A8A42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5A8A42

Color has no name
#486E35

Color has no name
#365227

Color has no name
#24371A

Color has no name
#121B0D

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#5A8A42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5A8A42

Color has no name
#61894D

Color has no name
#688758

Color has no name
#6F8564

Color has no name
#778271

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#5A8A42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#428980

Color has no name
#428963

Color has no name
#428947

Color has no name
#5A8A42

Color has no name
#768942

Color has no name
#898042

Color has no name
#896342

Color has no name

#5A8A42 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
#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#72428A
#72428A

Color has no name

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
#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#8A427E
#8A427E

Color has no name

#4E428A
#4E428A

Color has no name

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
#428A4E
#428A4E

Color has no name

#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#7E8A42
#7E8A42

Color has no name

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
#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#425A8A
#425A8A

Color has no name

#8A425A
#8A425A

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#428A72
#428A72

Color has no name

#72428A
#72428A

Color has no name

#8A425A
#8A425A

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#5A8A42
#5A8A42

Color has no name

#427E8A
#427E8A

Color has no name

#72428A
#72428A

Color has no name

#8A4E42
#8A4E42

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #5A8A42

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

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Cross Country color link
Cross Country

#687F45

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Military Green color link
Military Green

#667C3E

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Light Forest Green color link
Light Forest Green

#4F9153

#5A8A42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#5A8A42 color image #5A8A42 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5A8A42 color image #5A8A42 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#5A8A42 color image #5A8A42 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5A8A42 color image #5A8A42 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A8A42
  • RGB90, 138, 66
  • CMYK19, 0, 28, 46
  • CSSrgb(90, 138, 66)
  • HSL100°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise100°, 35.294%, 40%
  • HSV100°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB100°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.541, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.541, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.541, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A8A42
  • DECIMAL ID5933634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.