Information about #5BA03B color

#5BA03B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5BA03B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 160, 59) — 35.7% red, 62.7% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 40 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored zesty chartreuse, #5BA03B feels open and friendly. 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 near neighbor of Groovy (#5CA345). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tree Frog (#50A743) and Mid Green (#50A747).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 160, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BA03B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BA03B color variations

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#5BA03B 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 #5BA03B

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

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA03B
  • RGB91, 160, 59
  • CMYK27, 0, 40, 37
  • CSSrgb(91, 160, 59)
  • HSL101°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise100.99°, 46.119%, 42.941%
  • HSV101°, 63%, 63%
  • HSB101°, 63%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.627, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.627, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.627, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA03B
  • DECIMAL ID6004795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01