#5DF9AB Color
#5DF9AB is rgb(93, 249, 171) in RGB, hsl(150, 93%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), visibly different at ΔE 11.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5DF9ABrgb(93, 249, 171)hsl(150, 93%, 67%)hsv(150, 63%, 98%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 2%)oklch(88% 0.172 157.9)lab(88.36% -56.10 24.90)lch(88.36% 61.38 156.07)What #5DF9AB 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 #5DF9AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5DF9AB Channel Values
How #5DF9AB 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 249 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 93% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 63% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5DF9AB 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 #5DF9AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5DF9AB; 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 #5DF9AB
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 #5DF9AB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5df9ab: #5DF9AB;background-color: #5DF9AB;colors: { 'color-5df9ab': '#5DF9AB' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.976, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_5df9ab">#5DF9AB</color>fill="#5DF9AB"More Green Colors
#5DF9AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5DF9AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5DF9AB?
#5DF9AB is a light green — rgb(93, 249, 171) in RGB and hsl(150, 93%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.62.
What is the RGB value of #5DF9AB?
#5DF9AB is rgb(93, 249, 171) — red 93, green 249, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5DF9AB?
#5DF9AB converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5DF9AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5DF9AB scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5DF9AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5DF9AB 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.41, which is visibly different.
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