#5D9870 Color
#5D9870 is rgb(93, 152, 112) in RGB, hsl(139, 24%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 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 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D9870rgb(93, 152, 112)hsl(139, 24%, 48%)hsv(139, 39%, 60%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 40%)oklch(62.8% 0.087 153.6)lab(57.97% -26.94 14.81)lch(57.97% 30.74 151.20)What #5D9870 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 #5D9870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D9870 Channel Values
How #5D9870 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 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 24% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 39% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D9870 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 #5D9870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D9870; 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 #5D9870
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 #5D9870 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.
#5D9870#909070#7F9370#888872#798F71#659494#629587#8B8B8BUsing #5D9870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d9870: #5D9870;background-color: #5D9870;colors: { 'color-5d9870': '#5D9870' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.596, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_5d9870">#5D9870</color>fill="#5D9870"More Green Colors
#5D9870 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5D9870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D9870?
#5D9870 is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 152, 112) in RGB and hsl(139, 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 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #5D9870?
#5D9870 is rgb(93, 152, 112) — red 93, green 152, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D9870?
#5D9870 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D9870 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5D9870 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D9870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D9870 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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