Information about #5B7559 color

#5B7559 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B7559 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 117, 89) (35.7% red, 45.9% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 11 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted green, #5B7559 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 practically indistinguishable from Gondwana (#5B755C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jasmin (#57725B) and Finlandia (#61755B).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 117, 89) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5B7559 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B7559 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B7559 color variations

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

#5B7559 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 #5B7559

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

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Axolotl color link
Axolotl

#63775B

Hazel Green color link
Hazel Green

#617C58

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B7559
  • RGB91, 117, 89
  • CMYK10, 0, 11, 54
  • CSSrgb(91, 117, 89)
  • HSL116°, 14%, 40%
  • HSL Precise115.714°, 13.592%, 40.392%
  • HSV116°, 24%, 46%
  • HSB116°, 24%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.459, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.459, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.459, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B7559
  • DECIMAL ID5993817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01