#5BEC7F Color
#5BEC7F is rgb(91, 236, 127) in RGB, hsl(135, 79%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 46%, 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 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5BEC7Frgb(91, 236, 127)hsl(135, 79%, 64%)hsv(135, 61%, 93%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 46%, 7%)oklch(84% 0.195 148.6)lab(83.83% -57.72 40.64)lch(83.83% 70.59 144.85)What #5BEC7F 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 #5BEC7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5BEC7F Channel Values
How #5BEC7F 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 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 79% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 61% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5BEC7F 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 #5BEC7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5BEC7F; 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 #5BEC7F
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 #5BEC7F 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.
#5BEC7F#DCDC80#B6E280#CBCB85#AAD982#77E2E2#6DE6C2#D1D1D1Using #5BEC7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5bec7f: #5BEC7F;background-color: #5BEC7F;colors: { 'color-5bec7f': '#5BEC7F' }Color(red: 0.357, green: 0.925, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_5bec7f">#5BEC7F</color>fill="#5BEC7F"More Green Colors
#5BEC7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5BEC7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5BEC7F?
#5BEC7F is a light green — rgb(91, 236, 127) in RGB and hsl(135, 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 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #5BEC7F?
#5BEC7F is rgb(91, 236, 127) — red 91, green 236, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5BEC7F?
#5BEC7F converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 46%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5BEC7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5BEC7F scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5BEC7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5BEC7F 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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