Information about #5E8217 color

#5E8217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5E8217 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 130, 23) — 36.9% red, 51% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 42 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E8217 presents itself as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chrome Oxide Green (#668014). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bitter Lime (#648C11) and Olivedrab (#698B22).

The recipe behind #5E8217 is rgb(94, 130, 23), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5E8217: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5E8217 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5E8217 color variations

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

#5E8217 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 #5E8217

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

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E8217
  • RGB94, 130, 23
  • CMYK14, 0, 42, 49
  • CSSrgb(94, 130, 23)
  • HSL80°, 70%, 30%
  • HSL Precise80.187°, 69.935%, 30%
  • HSV80°, 82%, 51%
  • HSB80°, 82%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.510, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.510, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.510, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E8217
  • DECIMAL ID6193687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01