Information about #5B8740 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#5B8740 presents itself as a moderately toned yellow-green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dingley (#607C47). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Military Green (#667C3E) and Cross Country (#687F45).
The recipe behind #5B8740 is rgb(91, 135, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B8740 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #5B8740 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#5B8740 color variations
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#5B8740 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5B8740 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5B8740 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5B8740 color hues
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#5B8740 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5B8740 color
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Nearest named colors to #5B8740
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#607C47
#667C3E
#687F45
#5E8C31
#5B8930
#698339
#607640
#4C9141
#5F8151
#4F7942
#598556
#728639
#5B8740 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5B8740
- RGB91, 135, 64
- CMYK17, 0, 28, 47
- CSSrgb(91, 135, 64)
- HSL97°, 36%, 39%
- HSL Precise97.183°, 35.678%, 39.02%
- HSV97°, 53%, 53%
- HSB97°, 53%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
- GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.529, 0.251)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.529, 0.251, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.529, 0.251)
- Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID5B8740
- DECIMAL ID5998400
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
