#5BB329 Color
#5BB329 is rgb(91, 179, 41) in RGB, hsl(98, 63%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 77%, 30%) 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 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5BB329rgb(91, 179, 41)hsl(98, 63%, 43%)hsv(98, 77%, 70%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 77%, 30%)oklch(68.6% 0.189 136.9)lab(65.58% -44.99 56.68)lch(65.58% 72.36 128.44)What #5BB329 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 #5BB329, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5BB329 Channel Values
How #5BB329 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 179 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 63% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 77% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5BB329 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 #5BB329
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5BB329; 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 #5BB329
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 #5BB329 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.
#5BB329#A8A82B#90AD2A#9D9D32#87A62F#6FA9A9#68AD88#9F9F9FUsing #5BB329 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5bb329: #5BB329;background-color: #5BB329;colors: { 'color-5bb329': '#5BB329' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.702, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_5bb329">#5BB329</color>fill="#5BB329"More Green Colors
#5BB329 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5BB329 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5BB329?
#5BB329 is a mid-tone green — rgb(91, 179, 41) in RGB and hsl(98, 63%, 43%) 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 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #5BB329?
#5BB329 is rgb(91, 179, 41) — red 91, green 179, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5BB329?
#5BB329 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 77%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5BB329 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5BB329 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5BB329 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5BB329 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.62, which is visibly different.
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