#5BC34B Color
#5BC34B is rgb(91, 195, 75) in RGB, hsl(112, 50%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 62%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 11.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5BC34Brgb(91, 195, 75)hsl(112, 50%, 53%)hsv(112, 62%, 76%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 62%, 24%)oklch(73% 0.186 141.1)lab(70.79% -48.65 49.13)lch(70.79% 69.14 134.71)What #5BC34B 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 #5BC34B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5BC34B Channel Values
How #5BC34B 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 91 · G 195 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 50% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 62% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5BC34B 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 #5BC34B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5BC34B; 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 #5BC34B
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 #5BC34B 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.
#5BC34B#B6B64C#9ABC4C#AAAA51#91B44F#71B9B9#69BD99#ADADADUsing #5BC34B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5bc34b: #5BC34B;background-color: #5BC34B;colors: { 'color-5bc34b': '#5BC34B' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.765, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_5bc34b">#5BC34B</color>fill="#5BC34B"More Green Colors
#5BC34B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5BC34B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5BC34B?
#5BC34B is a mid-tone green — rgb(91, 195, 75) in RGB and hsl(112, 50%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.21.
What is the RGB value of #5BC34B?
#5BC34B is rgb(91, 195, 75) — red 91, green 195, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5BC34B?
#5BC34B converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 62%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5BC34B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5BC34B scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5BC34B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5BC34B 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 17.25, which is visibly different.
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