#5BA725 Color
#5BA725 is rgb(91, 167, 37) in RGB, hsl(95, 64%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 78%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5BA725rgb(91, 167, 37)hsl(95, 64%, 40%)hsv(95, 78%, 65%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 78%, 35%)oklch(65.4% 0.176 135.6)lab(61.78% -40.72 54.41)lch(61.78% 67.96 126.81)What #5BA725 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 #5BA725, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5BA725 Channel Values
How #5BA725 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 91 · G 167 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 64% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 78% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5BA725 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 #5BA725
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5BA725; 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 #5BA725
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 #5BA725 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.
#5BA725#9D9D26#88A126#93932D#819C2A#6D9E9E#66A17F#959595Using #5BA725 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ba725: #5BA725;background-color: #5BA725;colors: { 'color-5ba725': '#5BA725' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.655, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_5ba725">#5BA725</color>fill="#5BA725"More Green Colors
#5BA725 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5BA725 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5BA725?
#5BA725 is a mid-tone green — rgb(91, 167, 37) in RGB and hsl(95, 64%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #5BA725?
#5BA725 is rgb(91, 167, 37) — red 91, green 167, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5BA725?
#5BA725 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 78%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5BA725 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5BA725 scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5BA725 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5BA725 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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