HEX atlas value

#5B802D

#5B802D is a cool green HEX color close to Fern Frond. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 91, 128, 45, HSL 87, 48%, 34%, has luminance 0.1785, and belongs to the earth tone and jewel tone groups.

green cool earth-tone jewel-tone

#5B802D Sample readable text

HEX #5B802D

RGB rgb(91, 128, 45)

HSL hsl(87 48% 34%)

CMYK cmyk(29, 0, 65, 50)

Luminance 0.1785

Contrast Black 4.57:1White 4.6:1

CSS

--color-5b802d: #5B802D;
.background-5b802d { background-color: #5B802D; }
.text-5b802d { color: #5B802D; }

Luminance0.1785

Black text4.57:1AA Pass

White text4.6:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#5B802D","rgb":[91,128,45],"hsl":[87,48,34],"cmyk":[29,0,65,50],"luminance":0.1785,"contrast":{"black":4.57,"white":4.6}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.57,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.6,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#2B3C15","hex":"#2B3C15","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.76,"contrastWhite":11.93,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#532D80","hex":"#532D80","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.05,"contrastWhite":10.22,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#8ABF4A","hex":"#8ABF4A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.63,"contrastWhite":2.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.53,"contrastWhite":5.95,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#596D40","hex":"#596D40","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.69,"contrastWhite":5.7,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","jewel tone","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Fern Frond adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5b802d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-drab.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#532D80","analogous":["#807C2D","#31802D"],"triadic":["#2D5B80","#802D5B"],"tetradic":["#2D807C","#532D80","#802D31"],"splitComplementary":["#2D3180","#7C2D80"],"monochromatic":["#8ABF4A","#5B802D","#2B3C15"]}

Variants

{"light":"#8ABF4A","dark":"#2B3C15","saturated":"#5D931A","desaturated":"#596D40","pastel":"#9AB974","neon":"#76D600"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":21.563858652847824},{"slug":"dark-olive-green","name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","distance":21.93171219946131},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":23.49468024894146},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":23.49468024894146},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":23.790754506740637}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5B802D

#5B802D is classified as a cool green value with earth tone and jewel tone visual character. #5B802D is visually closest to Fern Frond, a named green color with HEX #657220.

The RGB channels are 91, 128, and 45, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 87deg with 48% saturation and 34% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1785, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.57:1AA Pass

White text4.6:1AA Pass

AA text options: #000000, #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5B802D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.57:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.6:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#2B3C15#FFFFFF text · best 11.93:1#2B3C15

#532D80#FFFFFF text · best 10.22:1#532D80

#8ABF4A#000000 text · best 9.63:1#8ABF4A

Dark Olive Green#FFFFFF text · best 5.95:1#556B2F

#596D40#FFFFFF text · best 5.7:1#596D40

Generated Palette

#5B802D#5B802D

#532D80#532D80

#807C2D#807C2D

#31802D#31802D

#8ABF4A#8ABF4A

#2B3C15#2B3C15

Color Harmonies

#532D80#532D80

#807C2D#807C2D

#31802D#31802D

#2D5B80#2D5B80

#802D5B#802D5B

Variants

#8ABF4A#8ABF4A

#2B3C15#2B3C15

#5D931A#5D931A

#596D40#596D40

#9AB974#9AB974

#76D600#76D600

Nearest Named Colors

Fern Frond#657220

Dark Olive Green#556B2F

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

Olive Green#708238

#5B802D

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #5B802D

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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