Information about #5F8B3C color

#5F8B3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5F8B3C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 139, 60) — 37.3% red, 54.5% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 31 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F8B3C is a moderately toned zesty chartreuse that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Maximum Green (#5E8C31). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Swamp (#698339).

In RGB terms — rgb(95, 139, 60) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5F8B3C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #5F8B3C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5F8B3C color variations

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#5F8B3C 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 #5F8B3C

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F8B3C
  • RGB95, 139, 60
  • CMYK17, 0, 31, 45
  • CSSrgb(95, 139, 60)
  • HSL93°, 40%, 39%
  • HSL Precise93.418°, 39.698%, 39.02%
  • HSV93°, 57%, 55%
  • HSB93°, 57%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.545, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.545, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.545, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5F8B3C
  • DECIMAL ID6261564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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