#5D803C Color
#5D803C is rgb(93, 128, 60) in RGB, hsl(91, 36%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 53%, 50%) 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 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D803Crgb(93, 128, 60)hsl(91, 36%, 37%)hsv(91, 53%, 50%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 53%, 50%)oklch(55.7% 0.104 131.5)lab(49.72% -22.16 32.34)lch(49.72% 39.20 124.42)What #5D803C 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 #5D803C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D803C Channel Values
How #5D803C 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 128 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 36% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 53% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D803C 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 #5D803C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D803C; 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 #5D803C
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 #5D803C 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.
#5D803C#7B7B3C#707D3C#76763E#6D7A3D#657A7A#627C67#767676Using #5D803C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d803c: #5D803C;background-color: #5D803C;colors: { 'color-5d803c': '#5D803C' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.502, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_5d803c">#5D803C</color>fill="#5D803C"More Green Colors
#5D803C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D803C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D803C?
#5D803C is a dark green — rgb(93, 128, 60) in RGB and hsl(91, 36%, 37%) 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 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #5D803C?
#5D803C is rgb(93, 128, 60) — red 93, green 128, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D803C?
#5D803C converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 53%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D803C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D803C scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D803C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D803C 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 9.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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