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#5DDF4E Color

#5DDF4E is rgb(93, 223, 78) in RGB, hsl(114, 69%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 65%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5DDF4E
HEX#5DDF4E
RGBrgb(93, 223, 78)
HSLhsl(114, 69%, 59%)
HSVhsv(114, 65%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 65%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.217 141.6)
LABlab(79.50% -57.42 57.31)
LCHlch(79.50% 81.12 135.05)

What #5DDF4E 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 #5DDF4E, 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.

#5DDF4E Channel Values

How #5DDF4E 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 93 · G 223 · B 788-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 69% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 65% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 58% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DDF4E 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 text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #5DDF4E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DDF4E; 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 #5DDF4E

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 #5DDF4E 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#5DDF4E
Protanopia#D0D04F
Protanomaly#AED64F
Deuteranopia#C0C056
Deuteranomaly#A2CD53
Tritanopia#7AD3D3
Tritanomaly#6FD8AE
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

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Using #5DDF4E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-5ddf4e: #5DDF4E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5DDF4E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5ddf4e': '#5DDF4E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.365, green: 0.875, blue: 0.306)
Android XML<color name="color_5ddf4e">#5DDF4E</color>
SVG fillfill="#5DDF4E"

More Green Colors

#5DDF4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#5DDF4E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5DDF4E?

#5DDF4E is a mid-tone green — rgb(93, 223, 78) in RGB and hsl(114, 69%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #5DDF4E?

#5DDF4E is rgb(93, 223, 78) — red 93, green 223, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5DDF4E?

#5DDF4E converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 65%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5DDF4E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #5DDF4E scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5DDF4E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5DDF4E 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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