#5FB15D Color
#5FB15D is rgb(95, 177, 93) in RGB, hsl(119, 35%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 47%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FB15Drgb(95, 177, 93)hsl(119, 35%, 53%)hsv(119, 47%, 69%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 47%, 31%)oklch(68.8% 0.144 143.4)lab(65.54% -39.18 34.69)lch(65.54% 52.34 138.48)What #5FB15D 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 #5FB15D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FB15D Channel Values
How #5FB15D 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 177 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 35% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 47% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FB15D 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 #5FB15D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FB15D; 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 #5FB15D
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 #5FB15D 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.
#5FB15D#A7A75E#8FAB5D#9C9C61#88A55F#6EA9A9#68AC91#9F9F9FUsing #5FB15D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fb15d: #5FB15D;background-color: #5FB15D;colors: { 'color-5fb15d': '#5FB15D' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.694, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_5fb15d">#5FB15D</color>fill="#5FB15D"More Green Colors
#5FB15D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FB15D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FB15D?
#5FB15D is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 177, 93) in RGB and hsl(119, 35%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #5FB15D?
#5FB15D is rgb(95, 177, 93) — red 95, green 177, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FB15D?
#5FB15D converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 47%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FB15D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FB15D scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FB15D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FB15D 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 12.91, which is visibly different.
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