Information about #5BAF1A color

#5BAF1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5BAF1A falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 175, 26) — 35.7% red, 68.6% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 0 / 58 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BAF1A presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cinnabar Green (#61B329). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grass (#5CAC2D) and Kelly Green (#4CBB17).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 175, 26)), which gives #5BAF1A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5BAF1A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5BAF1A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5BAF1A color variations

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#5BAF1A 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 #5BAF1A

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

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Kermit Green color link
Kermit Green

#5CB200

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BAF1A
  • RGB91, 175, 26
  • CMYK33, 0, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(91, 175, 26)
  • HSL94°, 74%, 39%
  • HSL Precise93.826°, 74.129%, 39.412%
  • HSV94°, 85%, 69%
  • HSB94°, 85%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.686, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.686, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.686, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5BAF1A
  • DECIMAL ID6008602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01