#5ADC56 Color
#5ADC56 is rgb(90, 220, 86) in RGB, hsl(118, 66%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 61%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 10.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5ADC56rgb(90, 220, 86)hsl(118, 66%, 60%)hsv(118, 61%, 86%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 61%, 14%)oklch(79.4% 0.209 142.8)lab(78.55% -56.55 52.99)lch(78.55% 77.49 136.86)What #5ADC56 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 #5ADC56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5ADC56 Channel Values
How #5ADC56 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 220 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 66% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 61% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5ADC56 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 #5ADC56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5ADC56; 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 #5ADC56
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 #5ADC56 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.
#5ADC56#CDCD57#ABD357#BEBE5D#9FCB5A#76D1D1#6CD5AD#C2C2C2Using #5ADC56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5adc56: #5ADC56;background-color: #5ADC56;colors: { 'color-5adc56': '#5ADC56' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.863, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_5adc56">#5ADC56</color>fill="#5ADC56"More Green Colors
#5ADC56 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5ADC56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5ADC56?
#5ADC56 is a light green — rgb(90, 220, 86) in RGB and hsl(118, 66%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.33.
What is the RGB value of #5ADC56?
#5ADC56 is rgb(90, 220, 86) — red 90, green 220, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5ADC56?
#5ADC56 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 61%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5ADC56 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5ADC56 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5ADC56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5ADC56 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.62, which is visibly different.
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