#5EF79E Color
#5EF79E is rgb(94, 247, 158) in RGB, hsl(145, 91%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 36%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EF79Ergb(94, 247, 158)hsl(145, 91%, 67%)hsv(145, 62%, 97%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 36%, 3%)oklch(87.3% 0.18 154.4)lab(87.60% -57.03 30.38)lch(87.60% 64.62 151.96)What #5EF79E 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 #5EF79E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EF79E Channel Values
How #5EF79E 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 247 · B 158 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 91% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 62% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EF79E 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 #5EF79E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EF79E; 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 #5EF79E
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 #5EF79E 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.
#5EF79E#E6E69F#BFED9E#D4D4A3#B1E3A1#78EEEE#6EF2D3#DCDCDCUsing #5EF79E in Code
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--color-5ef79e: #5EF79E;background-color: #5EF79E;colors: { 'color-5ef79e': '#5EF79E' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.969, blue: 0.620)<color name="color_5ef79e">#5EF79E</color>fill="#5EF79E"More Green Colors
#5EF79E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EF79E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EF79E?
#5EF79E is a light green — rgb(94, 247, 158) in RGB and hsl(145, 91%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #5EF79E?
#5EF79E is rgb(94, 247, 158) — red 94, green 247, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EF79E?
#5EF79E converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 36%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EF79E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EF79E scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EF79E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EF79E 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.71, which is visibly different.
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