#5CD695 Color
#5CD695 is rgb(92, 214, 149) in RGB, hsl(148, 60%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 30%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CD695rgb(92, 214, 149)hsl(148, 60%, 60%)hsv(148, 57%, 84%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 30%, 16%)oklch(79% 0.145 157.2)lab(77.53% -46.92 21.52)lch(77.53% 51.62 155.36)What #5CD695 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 #5CD695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CD695 Channel Values
How #5CD695 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 214 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 60% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 57% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CD695 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 #5CD695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CD695; 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 #5CD695
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 #5CD695 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.
#5CD695#C8C896#A7CE95#B9B999#9CC597#6DCFCF#67D2BB#C0C0C0Using #5CD695 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cd695: #5CD695;background-color: #5CD695;colors: { 'color-5cd695': '#5CD695' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.839, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_5cd695">#5CD695</color>fill="#5CD695"More Green Colors
#5CD695 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CD695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CD695?
#5CD695 is a light green — rgb(92, 214, 149) in RGB and hsl(148, 60%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.69.
What is the RGB value of #5CD695?
#5CD695 is rgb(92, 214, 149) — red 92, green 214, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CD695?
#5CD695 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 30%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CD695 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CD695 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CD695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CD695 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.54, which is visibly different.
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