#5CAE4C Color
#5CAE4C is rgb(92, 174, 76) in RGB, hsl(110, 39%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 56%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CAE4Crgb(92, 174, 76)hsl(110, 39%, 49%)hsv(110, 56%, 68%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 56%, 32%)oklch(67.7% 0.157 140.5)lab(64.29% -40.55 41.41)lch(64.29% 57.96 134.40)What #5CAE4C 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 #5CAE4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CAE4C Channel Values
How #5CAE4C 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 92 · G 174 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 39% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 56% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CAE4C 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 #5CAE4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CAE4C; 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 #5CAE4C
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 #5CAE4C 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.
#5CAE4C#A4A44D#8DA84C#999950#85A24F#6DA6A6#66A98B#9C9C9CUsing #5CAE4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cae4c: #5CAE4C;background-color: #5CAE4C;colors: { 'color-5cae4c': '#5CAE4C' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.682, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_5cae4c">#5CAE4C</color>fill="#5CAE4C"More Green Colors
#5CAE4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CAE4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CAE4C?
#5CAE4C is a mid-tone green — rgb(92, 174, 76) in RGB and hsl(110, 39%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #5CAE4C?
#5CAE4C is rgb(92, 174, 76) — red 92, green 174, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CAE4C?
#5CAE4C converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 56%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CAE4C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CAE4C scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CAE4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CAE4C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.83, which is visibly different.
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