Information about #5B9A37 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B9A37 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 154, 55) — 35.7% red, 60.4% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 39 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B9A37 reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Maximum Green (#5E8C31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Groovy (#5CA345) and Limeade (#5F9727).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 154, 55) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #5B9A37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B9A37 color variations

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#5B9A37 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 #5B9A37

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

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

#5B9A37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B9A37
  • RGB91, 154, 55
  • CMYK25, 0, 39, 40
  • HSL98°, 47%, 41%
  • HSL Precise98.182°, 47.368%, 40.98%
  • HSV98°, 64%, 60%
  • HSB98°, 64%, 60%
  • HEX ID5B9A37
  • DECIMAL ID6003255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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