Information about #5B6250 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B6250 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 98, 80) — 35.7% red, 38.4% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 7 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B6250 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Panzano (#5B624E). Slightly further away sit Pickled Aspen (#5B6452) and Old Bamboo (#5E644F).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 98, 80) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #5B6250 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B6250 color variations

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#5B6250 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 #5B6250

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

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

#5B6250 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B6250
  • RGB91, 98, 80
  • CMYK3, 0, 7, 62
  • CSSrgb(91, 98, 80)
  • HSL83°, 10%, 35%
  • HSL Precise83.333°, 10.112%, 34.902%
  • HSV83°, 18%, 38%
  • HSB83°, 18%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.384, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.384, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.384, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B6250
  • DECIMAL ID5988944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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