#5FC86F Color
#5FC86F is rgb(95, 200, 111) in RGB, hsl(129, 49%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 45%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FC86Frgb(95, 200, 111)hsl(129, 49%, 58%)hsv(129, 53%, 78%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 45%, 22%)oklch(74.9% 0.159 146.9)lab(72.84% -45.97 34.77)lch(72.84% 57.64 142.90)What #5FC86F 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 #5FC86F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FC86F Channel Values
How #5FC86F 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 200 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 49% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 53% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 9.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FC86F 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 #5FC86F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FC86F; 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 #5FC86F
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 #5FC86F 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.
#5FC86F#BBBB70#9FC06F#AEAE73#95B972#72C0C0#6BC3A5#B3B3B3Using #5FC86F in Code
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--color-5fc86f: #5FC86F;background-color: #5FC86F;colors: { 'color-5fc86f': '#5FC86F' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.784, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_5fc86f">#5FC86F</color>fill="#5FC86F"More Green Colors
#5FC86F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FC86F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FC86F?
#5FC86F is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 200, 111) in RGB and hsl(129, 49%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #5FC86F?
#5FC86F is rgb(95, 200, 111) — red 95, green 200, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FC86F?
#5FC86F converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 45%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FC86F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FC86F scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FC86F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FC86F 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 13.43, which is visibly different.
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