#5CF0B5 Color
#5CF0B5 is rgb(92, 240, 181) in RGB, hsl(156, 83%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 25%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5CF0B5rgb(92, 240, 181)hsl(156, 83%, 65%)hsv(156, 62%, 94%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 25%, 6%)oklch(86% 0.152 163.4)lab(85.83% -51.56 16.38)lch(85.83% 54.10 162.37)What #5CF0B5 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 #5CF0B5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5CF0B5 Channel Values
How #5CF0B5 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 240 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 83% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 62% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5CF0B5 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 #5CF0B5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5CF0B5; 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 #5CF0B5
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 #5CF0B5 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.
#5CF0B5#DFDFB6#B9E6B5#CECEB9#ACDDB7#6FEAEA#68ECD7#D7D7D7Using #5CF0B5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5cf0b5: #5CF0B5;background-color: #5CF0B5;colors: { 'color-5cf0b5': '#5CF0B5' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.941, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_5cf0b5">#5CF0B5</color>fill="#5CF0B5"More Green Colors
#5CF0B5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5CF0B5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5CF0B5?
#5CF0B5 is a light green — rgb(92, 240, 181) in RGB and hsl(156, 83%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.57.
What is the RGB value of #5CF0B5?
#5CF0B5 is rgb(92, 240, 181) — red 92, green 240, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5CF0B5?
#5CF0B5 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 25%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5CF0B5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5CF0B5 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5CF0B5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5CF0B5 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 11.57, which is visibly different.
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