#5CCCAA Color
#5CCCAA is rgb(92, 204, 170) in RGB, hsl(162, 52%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 17%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CCCAArgb(92, 204, 170)hsl(162, 52%, 58%)hsv(162, 55%, 80%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 17%, 20%)oklch(77.1% 0.115 170.6)lab(74.89% -39.67 6.84)lch(74.89% 40.26 170.21)What #5CCCAA 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 #5CCCAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CCCAA Channel Values
How #5CCCAA 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 204 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 52% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 55% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CCCAA 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 #5CCCAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CCCAA; 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 #5CCCAA
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 #5CCCAA 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.
#5CCCAA#BFBFAA#A1C4AA#B1B1AD#96BCAC#66C8C8#62CABD#B9B9B9Using #5CCCAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cccaa: #5CCCAA;background-color: #5CCCAA;colors: { 'color-5cccaa': '#5CCCAA' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.800, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_5cccaa">#5CCCAA</color>fill="#5CCCAA"More Green Colors
#5CCCAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CCCAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CCCAA?
#5CCCAA is a mid-tone green — rgb(92, 204, 170) in RGB and hsl(162, 52%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #5CCCAA?
#5CCCAA is rgb(92, 204, 170) — red 92, green 204, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CCCAA?
#5CCCAA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 17%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CCCAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CCCAA scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CCCAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CCCAA 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 2.26, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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