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#5ECFA2 Color

#5ECFA2 is rgb(94, 207, 162) in RGB, hsl(156, 54%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 22%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#5ECFA2
HEX#5ECFA2
RGBrgb(94, 207, 162)
HSLhsl(156, 54%, 59%)
HSVhsv(156, 55%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 22%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.123 164.6)
LABlab(75.71% -41.77 12.24)
LCHlch(75.71% 43.53 163.67)

What #5ECFA2 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 #5ECFA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.97Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 7.28Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 8.98Caribbean Green#00CC99ΔE 11.97Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 12.18Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12.38

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#5ECFA2 Channel Values

How #5ECFA2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 94 · G 207 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 54% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 55% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.92:1 vs white · 10.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5ECFA2 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #5ECFA2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #5ECFA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5ECFA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#5ECFA2
Complementary
#CF5E8B
Analogous
#5ECF69
Analogous
#5EC4CF
Triadic
#A25ECF
Triadic
#CFA25E
Split comp.
#CF5EC4
Split comp.
#CF695E

Tints & Shades of #5ECFA2

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.

Tints

#76D6AF
#89DCBB
#A1E3C8
#B4E9D4
#CCF0E1
#E0F6ED

Shades

#3FC690
#32A979
#298963
#216E4F
#174F39
#0E2F22

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #5ECFA2.

How #5ECFA2 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.

Typical#5ECFA2
Protanopia#C2C2A2
Protanomaly#A3C7A2
Deuteranopia#B4B4A5
Deuteranomaly#99BFA4
Tritanopia#6ACACA
Tritanomaly#66CCBB
Achromatopsia#BBBBBB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #5ECFA2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-5ecfa2: #5ECFA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #5ECFA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-5ecfa2': '#5ECFA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.369, green: 0.812, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_5ecfa2">#5ECFA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#5ECFA2"

More Green Colors

#5ECFA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#5ECFA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5ECFA2?

#5ECFA2 is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 207, 162) in RGB and hsl(156, 54%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.

What is the RGB value of #5ECFA2?

#5ECFA2 is rgb(94, 207, 162) — red 94, green 207, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #5ECFA2?

#5ECFA2 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 22%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #5ECFA2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #5ECFA2 scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #5ECFA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #5ECFA2 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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