#5DE57C Color
#5DE57C is rgb(93, 229, 124) in RGB, hsl(134, 72%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 46%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DE57Crgb(93, 229, 124)hsl(134, 72%, 63%)hsv(134, 59%, 90%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 46%, 10%)oklch(82.3% 0.187 148.3)lab(81.74% -55.27 39.50)lch(81.74% 67.94 144.45)What #5DE57C 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 #5DE57C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DE57C Channel Values
How #5DE57C 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 229 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 72% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 59% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DE57C 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 #5DE57C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DE57C; 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 #5DE57C
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 #5DE57C 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.
#5DE57C#D5D57D#B2DC7D#C5C581#A6D37F#77DBDB#6DDFBD#CBCBCBUsing #5DE57C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5de57c: #5DE57C;background-color: #5DE57C;colors: { 'color-5de57c': '#5DE57C' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.898, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_5de57c">#5DE57C</color>fill="#5DE57C"More Green Colors
#5DE57C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DE57C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DE57C?
#5DE57C is a light green — rgb(93, 229, 124) in RGB and hsl(134, 72%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #5DE57C?
#5DE57C is rgb(93, 229, 124) — red 93, green 229, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DE57C?
#5DE57C converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 46%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DE57C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DE57C scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DE57C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DE57C 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 13.54, which is visibly different.
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