#5D986C Color
#5D986C is rgb(93, 152, 108) in RGB, hsl(135, 24%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 29%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D986Crgb(93, 152, 108)hsl(135, 24%, 48%)hsv(135, 39%, 60%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 29%, 40%)oklch(62.7% 0.091 151.2)lab(57.90% -27.51 16.93)lch(57.90% 32.30 148.40)What #5D986C 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 #5D986C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D986C Channel Values
How #5D986C 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 93 · G 152 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 24% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 39% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D986C 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 #5D986C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D986C; 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 #5D986C
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 #5D986C 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.
#5D986C#90906C#7F936C#88886E#798F6D#659393#629585#8B8B8BUsing #5D986C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d986c: #5D986C;background-color: #5D986C;colors: { 'color-5d986c': '#5D986C' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.596, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_5d986c">#5D986C</color>fill="#5D986C"More Green Colors
#5D986C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D986C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D986C?
#5D986C is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 152, 108) in RGB and hsl(135, 24%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #5D986C?
#5D986C is rgb(93, 152, 108) — red 93, green 152, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D986C?
#5D986C converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 29%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D986C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D986C scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D986C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D986C 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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