Information about #5A6512 color

#5A6512 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A6512 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 101, 18) — 35.3% red, 39.6% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 33 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5A6512 reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Saratoga (#555B10). Slightly further away sit Greenish Brown (#696112) and Mud Green (#606602).

The recipe behind #5A6512 is rgb(90, 101, 18), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A6512: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A6512 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5A6512 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 #5A6512

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6512
  • RGB90, 101, 18
  • CMYK4, 0, 33, 60
  • CSSrgb(90, 101, 18)
  • HSL68°, 70%, 23%
  • HSL Precise67.952°, 69.748%, 23.333%
  • HSV68°, 82%, 40%
  • HSB68°, 82%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.396, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.396, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.396, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5A6512
  • DECIMAL ID5924114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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