#5EBA6C Color
#5EBA6C is rgb(94, 186, 108) in RGB, hsl(129, 40%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 42%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EBA6Crgb(94, 186, 108)hsl(129, 40%, 55%)hsv(129, 49%, 73%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 42%, 27%)oklch(71.3% 0.143 147.2)lab(68.46% -41.29 30.76)lch(68.46% 51.49 143.32)What #5EBA6C 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 #5EBA6C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EBA6C Channel Values
How #5EBA6C 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 186 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 40% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 49% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EBA6C 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 #5EBA6C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EBA6C; 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 #5EBA6C
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 #5EBA6C 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.
#5EBA6C#AFAF6D#95B36C#A3A370#8CAD6E#6EB3B3#68B69B#A7A7A7Using #5EBA6C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5eba6c: #5EBA6C;background-color: #5EBA6C;colors: { 'color-5eba6c': '#5EBA6C' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.729, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_5eba6c">#5EBA6C</color>fill="#5EBA6C"More Green Colors
#5EBA6C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EBA6C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EBA6C?
#5EBA6C is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 186, 108) in RGB and hsl(129, 40%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #5EBA6C?
#5EBA6C is rgb(94, 186, 108) — red 94, green 186, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EBA6C?
#5EBA6C converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 42%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EBA6C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EBA6C scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EBA6C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EBA6C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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