#5BEC7A Color
#5BEC7A is rgb(91, 236, 122) in RGB, hsl(133, 79%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5BEC7Argb(91, 236, 122)hsl(133, 79%, 64%)hsv(133, 61%, 93%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 7%)oklch(83.9% 0.199 147.7)lab(83.78% -58.26 42.94)lch(83.78% 72.38 143.61)What #5BEC7A 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 #5BEC7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5BEC7A Channel Values
How #5BEC7A 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 236 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 79% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 61% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5BEC7A 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 #5BEC7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5BEC7A; 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 #5BEC7A
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 #5BEC7A 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.
#5BEC7A#DCDC7B#B6E27B#CBCB80#AAD97E#78E2E2#6DE6C1#D1D1D1Using #5BEC7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5bec7a: #5BEC7A;background-color: #5BEC7A;colors: { 'color-5bec7a': '#5BEC7A' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.925, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_5bec7a">#5BEC7A</color>fill="#5BEC7A"More Green Colors
#5BEC7A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5BEC7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5BEC7A?
#5BEC7A is a light green — rgb(91, 236, 122) in RGB and hsl(133, 79%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.65.
What is the RGB value of #5BEC7A?
#5BEC7A is rgb(91, 236, 122) — red 91, green 236, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5BEC7A?
#5BEC7A converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 48%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5BEC7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5BEC7A scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5BEC7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5BEC7A 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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