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#5F7902 Color

#5F7902 is rgb(95, 121, 2) in RGB, hsl(73, 97%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 98%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5F7902
HEX#5F7902
RGBrgb(95, 121, 2)
HSLhsl(73, 97%, 24%)
HSVhsv(73, 98%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 98%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(53.6% 0.131 123.3)
LABlab(47.31% -20.77 50.71)
LCHlch(47.31% 54.80 112.27)

What #5F7902 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 #5F7902, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#5F7902 Channel Values

How #5F7902 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 95 · G 121 · B 28-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 73° · S 97% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 73° · S 98% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.97:1 vs white · 4.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F7902 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.

TextWhite text4.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #5F7902

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F7902; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #5F7902

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 #5F7902 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.

Typical#5F7902
Protanopia#757503
Protanomaly#6D7703
Deuteranopia#717109
Deuteranomaly#6A7406
Tritanopia#687272
Tritanomaly#657559
Achromatopsia#707070

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Using #5F7902 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-5f7902: #5F7902;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5F7902;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5f7902': '#5F7902' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.373, green: 0.475, blue: 0.008)
Android XML<color name="color_5f7902">#5F7902</color>
SVG fillfill="#5F7902"

More Green Colors

#5F7902 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#5F7902 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5F7902?

#5F7902 is a dark green — rgb(95, 121, 2) in RGB and hsl(73, 97%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.

What is the RGB value of #5F7902?

#5F7902 is rgb(95, 121, 2) — red 95, green 121, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5F7902?

#5F7902 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 98%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5F7902 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #5F7902 scores 4.97:1 against white and 4.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5F7902 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5F7902 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 8.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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