Information about #5F855D color

#5F855D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F855D is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 133, 93) — 37.3% red, 52.2% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 16 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained green, #5F855D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hippie Green (#608A5A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Sage (#598556) and Spring Leaves (#578363).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(95, 133, 93)), which gives #5F855D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5F855D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #5F855D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F855D color variations

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#5F855D 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 #5F855D

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

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Ranger color link
Ranger

#6D8063

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Reseda Green color link
Reseda Green

#6C7C59

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F855D
  • RGB95, 133, 93
  • CMYK15, 0, 16, 48
  • CSSrgb(95, 133, 93)
  • HSL117°, 18%, 44%
  • HSL Precise117°, 17.699%, 44.314%
  • HSV117°, 30%, 52%
  • HSB117°, 30%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.522, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.522, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.522, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5F855D
  • DECIMAL ID6260061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01