Information about #5F841B color

#5F841B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F841B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 132, 27) — 37.3% red, 51.8% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 41 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively chartreuse, #5F841B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chrome Oxide Green (#668014). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bitter Lime (#648C11) and Olivedrab (#698B22).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(95, 132, 27)), which gives #5F841B its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F841B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5F841B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5F841B color variations

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#5F841B 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 #5F841B

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

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F841B
  • RGB95, 132, 27
  • CMYK15, 0, 41, 48
  • CSSrgb(95, 132, 27)
  • HSL81°, 66%, 31%
  • HSL Precise81.143°, 66.038%, 31.176%
  • HSV81°, 80%, 52%
  • HSB81°, 80%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.518, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.518, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.518, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F841B
  • DECIMAL ID6259739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01