Information about #5B855E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B855E belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 133, 94) (35.7% red, 52.2% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 15 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B855E presents itself as a gently muted green — one 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 Spring Leaves (#578363). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hippie Green (#608A5A) and Dark Sage (#598556).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 133, 94)), which gives #5B855E its character. If you plan to put text on a #5B855E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B855E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B855E color variations

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

#5B855E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B855E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B855E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B855E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B855E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5B855E

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

Spring Leaves color link
Spring Leaves

#578363

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

#5B855E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B855E
  • RGB91, 133, 94
  • CMYK16, 0, 15, 48
  • CSSrgb(91, 133, 94)
  • HSL124°, 19%, 44%
  • HSL Precise124.286°, 18.75%, 43.922%
  • HSV124°, 32%, 52%
  • HSB124°, 32%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.522, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.522, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.522, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B855E
  • DECIMAL ID5997918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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