#5F9348 Color
#5F9348 is rgb(95, 147, 72) in RGB, hsl(102, 34%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 51%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5F9348rgb(95, 147, 72)hsl(102, 34%, 43%)hsv(102, 51%, 58%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 51%, 42%)oklch(60.9% 0.12 136.9)lab(55.94% -28.89 33.64)lch(55.94% 44.34 130.66)What #5F9348 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 #5F9348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5F9348 Channel Values
How #5F9348 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 95 · G 147 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 34% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 51% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5F9348 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 #5F9348
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5F9348; 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 #5F9348
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 #5F9348 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.
#5F9348#8C8C48#7C8F48#85854B#778B4A#6A8C8C#668F77#868686Using #5F9348 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5f9348: #5F9348;background-color: #5F9348;colors: { 'color-5f9348': '#5F9348' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.576, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_5f9348">#5F9348</color>fill="#5F9348"More Green Colors
#5F9348 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5F9348 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5F9348?
#5F9348 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 147, 72) in RGB and hsl(102, 34%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #5F9348?
#5F9348 is rgb(95, 147, 72) — red 95, green 147, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5F9348?
#5F9348 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 51%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5F9348 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5F9348 scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5F9348 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5F9348 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 16.01, which is visibly different.
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