Information about #5B802F color

#5B802F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B802F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 128, 47) — 35.7% red, 50.2% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 32 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B802F presents itself as a confidently colored chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fresh Onion (#5B8930). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Green (#667E2C) and Sap Green (#507D2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 128, 47)), which gives #5B802F its character. If you plan to put text on a #5B802F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. #5B802F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B802F color variations

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#5B802F 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 #5B802F

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B802F
  • RGB91, 128, 47
  • CMYK15, 0, 32, 50
  • CSSrgb(91, 128, 47)
  • HSL87°, 46%, 34%
  • HSL Precise87.407°, 46.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV87°, 63%, 50%
  • HSB87°, 63%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.502, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.502, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.502, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B802F
  • DECIMAL ID5996591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01