Information about #5BC56D color

#5BC56D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BC56D belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 197, 109) (35.7% red, 77.3% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 42 / 0 / 35 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored leafy green, #5BC56D 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 practically indistinguishable from Zombie Green (#54C571). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Emerald (#50C878) and Dark Mint (#48C072).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 197, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5BC56D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BC56D color variations

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

#5BC56D 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 #5BC56D

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

Zombie Green color link
Zombie Green

#54C571

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Dark Mint color link
Dark Mint

#48C072

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Algae color link
Algae

#54AC68

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BC56D
  • RGB91, 197, 109
  • CMYK42, 0, 35, 23
  • CSSrgb(91, 197, 109)
  • HSL130°, 48%, 56%
  • HSL Precise130.189°, 47.748%, 56.471%
  • HSV130°, 54%, 77%
  • HSB130°, 54%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.773, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.773, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.773, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BC56D
  • DECIMAL ID6014317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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