#5A833F Color
#5A833F is rgb(90, 131, 63) in RGB, hsl(96, 35%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 52%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5A833Frgb(90, 131, 63)hsl(96, 35%, 38%)hsv(96, 52%, 51%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 52%, 49%)oklch(56.3% 0.107 134.3)lab(50.51% -24.44 31.68)lch(50.51% 40.01 127.65)What #5A833F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5A833F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5A833F Channel Values
How #5A833F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 90 · G 131 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 35% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 52% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.42:1 vs white · 4.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5A833F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5A833F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5A833F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5A833F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5A833F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5A833F#7D7D3F#71803F#777741#6D7C40#637D7D#607F69#787878Using #5A833F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5a833f: #5A833F;background-color: #5A833F;colors: { 'color-5a833f': '#5A833F' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.514, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_5a833f">#5A833F</color>fill="#5A833F"More Green Colors
#5A833F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5A833F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5A833F?
#5A833F is a dark green — rgb(90, 131, 63) in RGB and hsl(96, 35%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #5A833F?
#5A833F is rgb(90, 131, 63) — red 90, green 131, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5A833F?
#5A833F converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 52%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5A833F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5A833F scores 4.42:1 against white and 4.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5A833F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5A833F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.53, which is visibly different.
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