#5EF500 Color
#5EF500 is rgb(94, 245, 0) in RGB, hsl(97, 100%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 100%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Green (#66FF00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EF500rgb(94, 245, 0)hsl(97, 100%, 48%)hsv(97, 100%, 96%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 100%, 4%)oklch(85.4% 0.268 138.8)lab(85.98% -66.53 80.20)lch(85.98% 104.20 129.68)What #5EF500 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 #5EF500, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EF500 Channel Values
How #5EF500 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 245 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 100% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 100% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EF500 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 #5EF500
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EF500; 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 #5EF500
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 #5EF500 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.
#5EF500#E4E40C#BDEB07#D3D329#B0E11F#83E7E7#76EDB8#D7D7D7Using #5EF500 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ef500: #5EF500;background-color: #5EF500;colors: { 'color-5ef500': '#5EF500' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.961, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_5ef500">#5EF500</color>fill="#5EF500"More Green Colors
#5EF500 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EF500 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EF500?
#5EF500 is a mid-tone green — rgb(94, 245, 0) in RGB and hsl(97, 100%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Green (#66FF00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #5EF500?
#5EF500 is rgb(94, 245, 0) — red 94, green 245, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EF500?
#5EF500 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 100%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EF500 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EF500 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EF500 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EF500 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 6.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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