#5CE0A2 Color
#5CE0A2 is rgb(92, 224, 162) in RGB, hsl(152, 68%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 28%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CE0A2rgb(92, 224, 162)hsl(152, 68%, 62%)hsv(152, 59%, 88%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 28%, 12%)oklch(81.7% 0.147 160)lab(80.74% -48.68 19.17)lch(80.74% 52.32 158.51)What #5CE0A2 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 #5CE0A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CE0A2 Channel Values
How #5CE0A2 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 224 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 68% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 59% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CE0A2 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 #5CE0A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CE0A2; 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 #5CE0A2
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 #5CE0A2 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.
#5CE0A2#D1D1A3#AED7A2#C1C1A6#A2CEA4#6ED9D9#67DCC6#C9C9C9Using #5CE0A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ce0a2: #5CE0A2;background-color: #5CE0A2;colors: { 'color-5ce0a2': '#5CE0A2' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.878, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_5ce0a2">#5CE0A2</color>fill="#5CE0A2"More Green Colors
#5CE0A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CE0A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CE0A2?
#5CE0A2 is a light green — rgb(92, 224, 162) in RGB and hsl(152, 68%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #5CE0A2?
#5CE0A2 is rgb(92, 224, 162) — red 92, green 224, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CE0A2?
#5CE0A2 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 28%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CE0A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CE0A2 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CE0A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CE0A2 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.45, which is visibly different.
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