Information about #5B9C30 color

#5B9C30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B9C30 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 156, 48) — 35.7% red, 61.2% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 42 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B9C30 is a confidently colored chartreuse that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Limeade (#5F9727). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kakapo (#5C9625) and Vida Loca (#5F9228).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 156, 48)), which gives #5B9C30 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5B9C30: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B9C30 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B9C30 color variations

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#5B9C30 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 #5B9C30

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

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B9C30
  • RGB91, 156, 48
  • CMYK25, 0, 42, 39
  • CSSrgb(91, 156, 48)
  • HSL96°, 53%, 40%
  • HSL Precise96.111°, 52.941%, 40%
  • HSV96°, 69%, 61%
  • HSB96°, 69%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.612, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.612, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.612, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B9C30
  • DECIMAL ID6003760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01