Palettes / Colors / #5A6733
#5A6733 — Muted Green
#5A6733 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #5A6733 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#5A6733 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #3F3267; it also sits naturally between #675A32 and #3F6732. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5A6733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 90, 103, 51 |
| HSL | 75°, 34%, 30% |
| HSV | 75°, 50%, 40% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 50%, 60% |
| XYZ | 9.66, 12.11, 4.96 |
| Yxy | 12.11, 0.3614, 0.4530 |
| CIE-Lab | 41.40, -14.02, 27.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 34.80, -9.63, 14.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 35% · Green 40% · Blue 20%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 60%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5A6733
.text { color: #5A6733; }
.background { background-color: #5A6733; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5A6733; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(90, 103, 51); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 34%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5A6733; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(90, 103, 51, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5A6733; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(90, 103, 51, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5A6733">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5A6733">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3F3267:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.14:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.42:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #5A6733: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5A6733
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #5A6733: ·
How #5A6733 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #5A6733 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #5A6733?
#5A6733 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 90, 103, 51). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5A6733?
#5A6733 is RGB 90, 103, 51 — HSL 75°, 34%, 30% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 50%, 60%.
What colors go with #5A6733?
Its complement is #3F3267; analogous partners are #675A32 and #3F6732. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5A6733 for text?
White text on #5A6733 has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.42:1.