#5D8934 Color
#5D8934 is rgb(93, 137, 52) in RGB, hsl(91, 45%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 62%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D8934rgb(93, 137, 52)hsl(91, 45%, 37%)hsv(91, 62%, 54%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 62%, 46%)oklch(57.9% 0.125 132.2)lab(52.48% -26.89 39.34)lch(52.48% 47.65 124.35)What #5D8934 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 #5D8934, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D8934 Channel Values
How #5D8934 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 137 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 45% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 62% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.12:1 vs white · 5.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D8934 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 #5D8934
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D8934; 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 #5D8934
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 #5D8934 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.
#5D8934#838335#758534#7D7D37#718236#678282#63856B#7D7D7DUsing #5D8934 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d8934: #5D8934;background-color: #5D8934;colors: { 'color-5d8934': '#5D8934' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.537, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_5d8934">#5D8934</color>fill="#5D8934"More Green Colors
#5D8934 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D8934 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D8934?
#5D8934 is a dark green — rgb(93, 137, 52) in RGB and hsl(91, 45%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #5D8934?
#5D8934 is rgb(93, 137, 52) — red 93, green 137, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D8934?
#5D8934 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 62%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D8934 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D8934 scores 4.12:1 against white and 5.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D8934 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D8934 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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