Information about #53742E color

#53742E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #53742E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 116, 46) — 32.5% red, 45.5% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 27 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored zesty chartreuse, #53742E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wimbledon (#536D33). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Leaf (#526B2D) and Dark Olive Green (#556B2F).

The recipe behind #53742E is rgb(83, 116, 46), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #53742E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#53742E color variations

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

#53742E 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 #53742E

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

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Rain Forest color link
Rain Forest

#667028

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53742E
  • RGB83, 116, 46
  • CMYK13, 0, 27, 55
  • CSSrgb(83, 116, 46)
  • HSL88°, 43%, 32%
  • HSL Precise88.286°, 43.21%, 31.765%
  • HSV88°, 60%, 45%
  • HSB88°, 60%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.455, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.455, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.455, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53742E
  • DECIMAL ID5469230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01