Information about #5FA040 color

#5FA040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5FA040 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 160, 64) — 37.3% red, 62.7% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 38 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored chartreuse, #5FA040 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 hair away from Groovy (#5CA345). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Harlequin (#61A84A) and Flat Green (#699D4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 160, 64) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #5FA040 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5FA040 color variations

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

#5FA040 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 #5FA040

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

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5FA040
  • RGB95, 160, 64
  • CMYK25, 0, 38, 37
  • CSSrgb(95, 160, 64)
  • HSL101°, 43%, 44%
  • HSL Precise100.625°, 42.857%, 43.922%
  • HSV101°, 60%, 63%
  • HSB101°, 60%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.627, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.627, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.627, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5FA040
  • DECIMAL ID6266944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01