#5FA446 Color
#5FA446 is rgb(95, 164, 70) in RGB, hsl(104, 40%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 57%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FA446rgb(95, 164, 70)hsl(104, 40%, 46%)hsv(104, 57%, 64%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 57%, 36%)oklch(65.2% 0.147 138.2)lab(61.25% -36.19 40.78)lch(61.25% 54.52 131.58)What #5FA446 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 #5FA446, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FA446 Channel Values
How #5FA446 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 95 · G 164 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 40% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 57% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FA446 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 #5FA446
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FA446; 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 #5FA446
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 #5FA446 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.
#5FA446#9B9B47#879F46#92924A#809948#6D9C9C#689F82#949494Using #5FA446 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fa446: #5FA446;background-color: #5FA446;colors: { 'color-5fa446': '#5FA446' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.643, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_5fa446">#5FA446</color>fill="#5FA446"More Green Colors
#5FA446 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FA446 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FA446?
#5FA446 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 164, 70) in RGB and hsl(104, 40%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.21.
What is the RGB value of #5FA446?
#5FA446 is rgb(95, 164, 70) — red 95, green 164, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FA446?
#5FA446 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 57%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FA446 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FA446 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FA446 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FA446 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.62, which is visibly different.
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