#5b8b45

Color #5b8b45

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 15.55 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#5b8b45

RGB

rgb(91, 139, 69)

HSL

hsl(101.1, 33.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(101.1, 50.4%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 50.4%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(53.08, -29.85, 32.19)

LCH

lch(53.08, 43.9, 132.84)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.1129, 136.65)

HWB

hwb(101.1, 27.1%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75458b

Analogous

#7e8b45

#5b8b45

#458b52

Triadic

#5b8b45

#455b8b

#8b455b

Split-complementary

#5b8b45

#52458b

#8b457e

Tetradic

#5b8b45

#458b75

#75458b

#8b455b

Square

#5b8b45

#457e8b

#75458b

#8b5245

Shades

Color #5b8b45 mixed toward black.

#4c7439

#3d5d2e

#2e4622

#1e2e17

#0f170b

Tints

Color #5b8b45 mixed toward white.

#72ac57

#8ebc78

#aacd9a

#c6debc

#e3eedd

Tones

Color #5b8b45 mixed toward gray.

#5d854b

#5f7f51

#627a57

#64745c

#666e62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#73735c · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#706c61 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#5e6a6d · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b8b45;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b8b45]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#5b8b45 (#5b8b45) is rgb(91, 139, 69) in RGB.

No, #5b8b45 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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