Information about #5F9D3B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #5F9D3B reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 just a few steps away from Groovy (#5CA345). Nearby in the Register you will also find Palm Leaf (#6F9940) and Moderate Harlequin (#61A84A).
In RGB terms — rgb(95, 157, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5F9D3B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #5F9D3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#5F9D3B color variations
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#5F9D3B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5F9D3B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5F9D3B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5F9D3B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5F9D3B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5F9D3B color
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Nearest named colors to #5F9D3B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5CA345
#6F9940
#61A84A
#50A743
#699D4C
#5E8C31
#5CAC2D
#5F9727
#55A84A
#50A747
#5F9228
#5FB33A
#5F9D3B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5F9D3B
- RGB95, 157, 59
- CMYK24, 0, 38, 38
- CSSrgb(95, 157, 59)
- HSL98°, 45%, 42%
- HSL Precise97.959°, 45.37%, 42.353%
- HSV98°, 62%, 62%
- HSB98°, 62%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.616, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.616, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.616, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID5F9D3B
- DECIMAL ID6266171
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
