#5D7439 Color
#5D7439 is rgb(93, 116, 57) in RGB, hsl(83, 34%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D7439rgb(93, 116, 57)hsl(83, 34%, 34%)hsv(83, 51%, 45%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 55%)oklch(52.6% 0.089 126.8)lab(45.91% -16.64 29.41)lch(45.91% 33.80 119.50)What #5D7439 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 #5D7439, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D7439 Channel Values
How #5D7439 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 93 · G 116 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 34% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 51% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.22:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D7439 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 #5D7439
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D7439; 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 #5D7439
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 #5D7439 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.
#5D7439#707039#697239#6D6D3A#67703A#646F6F#61715E#6C6C6CUsing #5D7439 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d7439: #5D7439;background-color: #5D7439;colors: { 'color-5d7439': '#5D7439' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.455, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_5d7439">#5D7439</color>fill="#5D7439"More Green Colors
#5D7439 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D7439 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D7439?
#5D7439 is a dark green — rgb(93, 116, 57) in RGB and hsl(83, 34%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #5D7439?
#5D7439 is rgb(93, 116, 57) — red 93, green 116, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D7439?
#5D7439 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D7439 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D7439 scores 5.22:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D7439 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D7439 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 3.67, which is very hard to tell apart.
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