#5AFA52 Color
#5AFA52 is rgb(90, 250, 82) in RGB, hsl(117, 94%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 67%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5AFA52rgb(90, 250, 82)hsl(117, 94%, 65%)hsv(117, 67%, 98%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 67%, 2%)oklch(86.9% 0.247 142.4)lab(87.64% -66.26 64.27)lch(87.64% 92.31 135.87)What #5AFA52 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 #5AFA52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5AFA52 Channel Values
How #5AFA52 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 250 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 94% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 67% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5AFA52 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 #5AFA52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5AFA52; 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 #5AFA52
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 #5AFA52 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.
#5AFA52#E8E854#C0F053#D6D65C#B2E558#7FEDED#72F2C2#DBDBDBUsing #5AFA52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5afa52: #5AFA52;background-color: #5AFA52;colors: { 'color-5afa52': '#5AFA52' }Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.980, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_5afa52">#5AFA52</color>fill="#5AFA52"More Green Colors
#5AFA52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5AFA52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5AFA52?
#5AFA52 is a light green — rgb(90, 250, 82) in RGB and hsl(117, 94%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #5AFA52?
#5AFA52 is rgb(90, 250, 82) — red 90, green 250, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5AFA52?
#5AFA52 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 67%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5AFA52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5AFA52 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5AFA52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5AFA52 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 16.16, which is visibly different.
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