#5AA919 Color
#5AA919 is rgb(90, 169, 25) in RGB, hsl(93, 74%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5AA919rgb(90, 169, 25)hsl(93, 74%, 38%)hsv(93, 85%, 66%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 34%)oklch(65.8% 0.185 135.3)lab(62.32% -42.21 58.14)lch(62.32% 71.85 125.98)What #5AA919 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 #5AA919, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5AA919 Channel Values
How #5AA919 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 169 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 93° · S 74% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 93° · S 85% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.95:1 vs white · 7.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5AA919 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 #5AA919
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5AA919; 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 #5AA919
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 #5AA919 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.
#5AA919#9F9F1B#89A31A#959524#819D20#6D9F9F#66A37F#969696Using #5AA919 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5aa919: #5AA919;background-color: #5AA919;colors: { 'color-5aa919': '#5AA919' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.663, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_5aa919">#5AA919</color>fill="#5AA919"More Green Colors
#5AA919 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5AA919 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5AA919?
#5AA919 is a dark green — rgb(90, 169, 25) in RGB and hsl(93, 74%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #5AA919?
#5AA919 is rgb(90, 169, 25) — red 90, green 169, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5AA919?
#5AA919 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 85%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5AA919 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5AA919 scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5AA919 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5AA919 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 18.65, which is visibly different.
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