#5E9764 Color
#5E9764 is rgb(94, 151, 100) in RGB, hsl(126, 23%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 34%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E9764rgb(94, 151, 100)hsl(126, 23%, 48%)hsv(126, 38%, 59%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 34%, 41%)oklch(62.3% 0.097 146.8)lab(57.51% -27.84 20.81)lch(57.51% 34.75 143.22)What #5E9764 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 #5E9764, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E9764 Channel Values
How #5E9764 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 94 · G 151 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 23% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 38% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E9764 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 #5E9764
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E9764; 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 #5E9764
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 #5E9764 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.
#5E9764#8F8F64#7E9264#878766#798E65#679292#639482#8A8A8AUsing #5E9764 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e9764: #5E9764;background-color: #5E9764;colors: { 'color-5e9764': '#5E9764' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.592, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_5e9764">#5E9764</color>fill="#5E9764"More Green Colors
#5E9764 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E9764 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E9764?
#5E9764 is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 151, 100) in RGB and hsl(126, 23%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #5E9764?
#5E9764 is rgb(94, 151, 100) — red 94, green 151, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E9764?
#5E9764 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 34%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E9764 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5E9764 scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E9764 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E9764 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.76, which is visibly different.
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