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#5CE66A Color

#5CE66A is rgb(92, 230, 106) in RGB, hsl(126, 73%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 54%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 11.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5CE66A
HEX#5CE66A
RGBrgb(92, 230, 106)
HSLhsl(126, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(126, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 54%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(82.2% 0.205 145.2)
LABlab(81.83% -57.67 48.00)
LCHlch(81.83% 75.03 140.23)

What #5CE66A 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 #5CE66A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#5CE66A Channel Values

How #5CE66A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 92 · G 230 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 126° · S 73% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 126° · S 60% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 60% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CE66A 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #5CE66A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CE66A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #5CE66A

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 #5CE66A 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.

Typical#5CE66A
Protanopia#D6D66B
Protanomaly#B2DD6B
Deuteranopia#C6C670
Deuteranomaly#A6D46E
Tritanopia#78DBDB
Tritanomaly#6EE0B9
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #5CE66A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-5ce66a: #5CE66A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5CE66A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5ce66a': '#5CE66A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.361, green: 0.902, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_5ce66a">#5CE66A</color>
SVG fillfill="#5CE66A"

More Green Colors

#5CE66A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#5CE66A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5CE66A?

#5CE66A is a light green — rgb(92, 230, 106) in RGB and hsl(126, 73%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.34.

What is the RGB value of #5CE66A?

#5CE66A is rgb(92, 230, 106) — red 92, green 230, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5CE66A?

#5CE66A converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 54%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5CE66A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #5CE66A scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5CE66A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5CE66A 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.71, which is visibly different.

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