Information about #5A9E1A color

#5A9E1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A9E1A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 158, 26) — 35.3% red, 62% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 52 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5A9E1A reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Kakapo (#5C9625). Slightly further away sit Limeade (#5F9727) and Green Onion (#6AA121).

The recipe behind #5A9E1A is rgb(90, 158, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5A9E1A: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A9E1A color variations

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

#5A9E1A 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 #5A9E1A

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

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

#5A9E1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A9E1A
  • RGB90, 158, 26
  • CMYK27, 0, 52, 38
  • CSSrgb(90, 158, 26)
  • HSL91°, 72%, 36%
  • HSL Precise90.909°, 71.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV91°, 84%, 62%
  • HSB91°, 84%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.620, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.620, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.620, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A9E1A
  • DECIMAL ID5938714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01