#5FA451 Color
#5FA451 is rgb(95, 164, 81) in RGB, hsl(110, 34%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 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 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FA451rgb(95, 164, 81)hsl(110, 34%, 48%)hsv(110, 51%, 64%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 36%)oklch(65.3% 0.136 140.3)lab(61.36% -35.19 35.61)lch(61.36% 50.06 134.67)What #5FA451 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 #5FA451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FA451 Channel Values
How #5FA451 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 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 34% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 51% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.04:1 vs white · 6.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FA451 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 #5FA451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FA451; 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 #5FA451
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 #5FA451 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.
#5FA451#9B9B52#879F51#929254#809953#6C9D9D#67A085#949494Using #5FA451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fa451: #5FA451;background-color: #5FA451;colors: { 'color-5fa451': '#5FA451' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.643, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_5fa451">#5FA451</color>fill="#5FA451"More Green Colors
#5FA451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FA451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FA451?
#5FA451 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 164, 81) in RGB and hsl(110, 34%, 48%) 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 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #5FA451?
#5FA451 is rgb(95, 164, 81) — red 95, green 164, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FA451?
#5FA451 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FA451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FA451 scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FA451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FA451 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 16.51, which is visibly different.
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