Information about #5AAB3B color

#5AAB3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5AAB3B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 171, 59) (35.3% red, 67.1% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 32 / 0 / 44 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5AAB3B is a confidently colored chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Wham (#5FB33A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Groovy (#5CA345) and Tree Frog (#50A743).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 171, 59)), which gives #5AAB3B its character. If you plan to put text on a #5AAB3B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #5AAB3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5AAB3B color variations

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

#5AAB3B 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 #5AAB3B

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

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Leafy Green color link
Leafy Green

#51B73B

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AAB3B
  • RGB90, 171, 59
  • CMYK32, 0, 44, 33
  • CSSrgb(90, 171, 59)
  • HSL103°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise103.393°, 48.696%, 45.098%
  • HSV103°, 65%, 67%
  • HSB103°, 65%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.671, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.671, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.671, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AAB3B
  • DECIMAL ID5942075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01