#5DEFC8 Color
#5DEFC8 is rgb(93, 239, 200) in RGB, hsl(164, 82%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 16%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DEFC8rgb(93, 239, 200)hsl(164, 82%, 65%)hsv(164, 61%, 94%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 16%, 6%)oklch(86.3% 0.137 172.2)lab(85.91% -47.81 6.72)lch(85.91% 48.28 172.00)What #5DEFC8 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 #5DEFC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DEFC8 Channel Values
How #5DEFC8 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 239 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 82% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 61% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DEFC8 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 #5DEFC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DEFC8; 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 #5DEFC8
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 #5DEFC8 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.
#5DEFC8#DFDFC9#B9E5C8#CECECB#ACDCCA#6BEBEB#65ECDE#D7D7D7Using #5DEFC8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5defc8: #5DEFC8;background-color: #5DEFC8;colors: { 'color-5defc8': '#5DEFC8' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.937, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_5defc8">#5DEFC8</color>fill="#5DEFC8"More Green Colors
#5DEFC8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DEFC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DEFC8?
#5DEFC8 is a light green — rgb(93, 239, 200) in RGB and hsl(164, 82%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #5DEFC8?
#5DEFC8 is rgb(93, 239, 200) — red 93, green 239, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DEFC8?
#5DEFC8 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 16%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DEFC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DEFC8 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DEFC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DEFC8 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 7.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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