#5DC0A4 Color
#5DC0A4 is rgb(93, 192, 164) in RGB, hsl(163, 44%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DC0A4rgb(93, 192, 164)hsl(163, 44%, 56%)hsv(163, 52%, 75%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 15%, 25%)oklch(74% 0.103 172.5)lab(71.20% -35.60 4.82)lch(71.20% 35.93 172.28)What #5DC0A4 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 #5DC0A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DC0A4 Channel Values
How #5DC0A4 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 192 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 44% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 52% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.2:1 vs white · 9.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DC0A4 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 #5DC0A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DC0A4; 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 #5DC0A4
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 #5DC0A4 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.
#5DC0A4#B4B4A4#99B9A4#A8A8A6#90B2A5#65BDBD#62BEB3#AFAFAFUsing #5DC0A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5dc0a4: #5DC0A4;background-color: #5DC0A4;colors: { 'color-5dc0a4': '#5DC0A4' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.753, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_5dc0a4">#5DC0A4</color>fill="#5DC0A4"More Green Colors
#5DC0A4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DC0A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DC0A4?
#5DC0A4 is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 192, 164) in RGB and hsl(163, 44%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #5DC0A4?
#5DC0A4 is rgb(93, 192, 164) — red 93, green 192, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DC0A4?
#5DC0A4 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 15%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DC0A4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DC0A4 scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DC0A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DC0A4 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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