#5EF36F Color
#5EF36F is rgb(94, 243, 111) in RGB, hsl(127, 86%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 54%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EF36Frgb(94, 243, 111)hsl(127, 86%, 66%)hsv(127, 61%, 95%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 54%, 5%)oklch(85.6% 0.216 145.3)lab(85.86% -61.02 50.49)lch(85.86% 79.20 140.40)What #5EF36F 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 #5EF36F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EF36F Channel Values
How #5EF36F 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 243 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 86% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 61% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EF36F 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 #5EF36F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EF36F; 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 #5EF36F
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 #5EF36F 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.
#5EF36F#E2E270#BCE970#D1D176#AFDF73#7DE8E8#72ECC3#D7D7D7Using #5EF36F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ef36f: #5EF36F;background-color: #5EF36F;colors: { 'color-5ef36f': '#5EF36F' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.953, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_5ef36f">#5EF36F</color>fill="#5EF36F"More Green Colors
#5EF36F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EF36F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EF36F?
#5EF36F is a light green — rgb(94, 243, 111) in RGB and hsl(127, 86%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #5EF36F?
#5EF36F is rgb(94, 243, 111) — red 94, green 243, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EF36F?
#5EF36F converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 54%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EF36F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EF36F scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EF36F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EF36F 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.6, which is visibly different.
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