#5CBF4F Color
#5CBF4F is rgb(92, 191, 79) in RGB, hsl(113, 47%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), visibly different at ΔE 10.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CBF4Frgb(92, 191, 79)hsl(113, 47%, 53%)hsv(113, 59%, 75%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 25%)oklch(72% 0.177 141.4)lab(69.62% -46.63 46.10)lch(69.62% 65.57 135.33)What #5CBF4F 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 #5CBF4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CBF4F Channel Values
How #5CBF4F 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 191 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 47% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 59% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CBF4F 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 #5CBF4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CBF4F; 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 #5CBF4F
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 #5CBF4F 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.
#5CBF4F#B3B350#98B850#A7A754#8FB152#70B6B6#69B997#AAAAAAUsing #5CBF4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cbf4f: #5CBF4F;background-color: #5CBF4F;colors: { 'color-5cbf4f': '#5CBF4F' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.749, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_5cbf4f">#5CBF4F</color>fill="#5CBF4F"More Green Colors
#5CBF4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CBF4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CBF4F?
#5CBF4F is a mid-tone green — rgb(92, 191, 79) in RGB and hsl(113, 47%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.67.
What is the RGB value of #5CBF4F?
#5CBF4F is rgb(92, 191, 79) — red 92, green 191, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CBF4F?
#5CBF4F converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 59%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CBF4F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CBF4F scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CBF4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CBF4F 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 19.11, which is visibly different.
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