#5D9546 Color
#5D9546 is rgb(93, 149, 70) in RGB, hsl(103, 36%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 53%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D9546rgb(93, 149, 70)hsl(103, 36%, 43%)hsv(103, 53%, 58%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 53%, 42%)oklch(61.2% 0.126 137.4)lab(56.44% -30.64 35.20)lch(56.44% 46.67 131.05)What #5D9546 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 #5D9546, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D9546 Channel Values
How #5D9546 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 149 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 36% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 53% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.59:1 vs white · 5.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D9546 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 #5D9546
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D9546; 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 #5D9546
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 #5D9546 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.
#5D9546#8D8D46#7D9046#868649#788C48#698E8E#649178#878787Using #5D9546 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d9546: #5D9546;background-color: #5D9546;colors: { 'color-5d9546': '#5D9546' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.584, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_5d9546">#5D9546</color>fill="#5D9546"More Green Colors
#5D9546 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D9546 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D9546?
#5D9546 is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 149, 70) in RGB and hsl(103, 36%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #5D9546?
#5D9546 is rgb(93, 149, 70) — red 93, green 149, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D9546?
#5D9546 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 53%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D9546 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D9546 scores 3.59:1 against white and 5.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D9546 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D9546 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 15.18, which is visibly different.
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