#5AC47F Color
#5AC47F is rgb(90, 196, 127) in RGB, hsl(141, 47%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5AC47Frgb(90, 196, 127)hsl(141, 47%, 56%)hsv(141, 54%, 77%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 23%)oklch(74% 0.141 152.8)lab(71.65% -43.74 25.06)lch(71.65% 50.41 150.19)What #5AC47F 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 #5AC47F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5AC47F Channel Values
How #5AC47F 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 90 · G 196 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 47% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 54% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5AC47F 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 #5AC47F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5AC47F; 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 #5AC47F
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 #5AC47F 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.
#5AC47F#B7B780#9BBD7F#AAAA82#91B581#6ABDBD#64C0A8#B0B0B0Using #5AC47F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ac47f: #5AC47F;background-color: #5AC47F;colors: { 'color-5ac47f': '#5AC47F' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.769, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_5ac47f">#5AC47F</color>fill="#5AC47F"More Green Colors
#5AC47F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5AC47F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5AC47F?
#5AC47F is a mid-tone green — rgb(90, 196, 127) in RGB and hsl(141, 47%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #5AC47F?
#5AC47F is rgb(90, 196, 127) — red 90, green 196, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5AC47F?
#5AC47F converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 35%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5AC47F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5AC47F scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5AC47F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5AC47F 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 6.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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