Information about #5B8E3D color

#5B8E3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B8E3D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 142, 61) — 35.7% red, 55.7% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 32 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced zesty chartreuse, #5B8E3D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maximum Green (#5E8C31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and May Green (#4C9141).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 142, 61) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5B8E3D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B8E3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B8E3D color variations

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#5B8E3D 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 #5B8E3D

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

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B8E3D
  • RGB91, 142, 61
  • CMYK20, 0, 32, 44
  • CSSrgb(91, 142, 61)
  • HSL98°, 40%, 40%
  • HSL Precise97.778°, 39.901%, 39.804%
  • HSV98°, 57%, 56%
  • HSB98°, 57%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.557, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.557, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.557, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B8E3D
  • DECIMAL ID6000189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01