Information about #5E663C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E663C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 102, 60) — 36.9% red, 40% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #5E663C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chalet Green (#5A6E41). Nearby in the Register you will also find Woodland (#626746) and Dark Grayish Olive (#595942).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 102, 60) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5E663C color variations

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#5E663C 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 #5E663C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E663C
  • RGB94, 102, 60
  • CMYK3, 0, 16, 60
  • CSSrgb(94, 102, 60)
  • HSL71°, 26%, 32%
  • HSL Precise71.429°, 25.926%, 31.765%
  • HSV71°, 41%, 40%
  • HSB71°, 41%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.400, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.400, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.400, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E663C
  • DECIMAL ID6186556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01