#5FC87F Color
#5FC87F is rgb(95, 200, 127) in RGB, hsl(138, 49%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 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 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FC87Frgb(95, 200, 127)hsl(138, 49%, 58%)hsv(138, 53%, 78%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 22%)oklch(75.2% 0.144 151.4)lab(73.05% -44.01 26.94)lch(73.05% 51.60 148.52)What #5FC87F 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 #5FC87F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FC87F Channel Values
How #5FC87F 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 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 49% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 53% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FC87F 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 #5FC87F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FC87F; 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 #5FC87F
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 #5FC87F 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.
#5FC87F#BBBB80#9FC07F#AEAE83#95B981#70C1C1#69C4AA#B3B3B3Using #5FC87F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fc87f: #5FC87F;background-color: #5FC87F;colors: { 'color-5fc87f': '#5FC87F' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.784, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_5fc87f">#5FC87F</color>fill="#5FC87F"More Green Colors
#5FC87F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FC87F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FC87F?
#5FC87F is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 200, 127) in RGB and hsl(138, 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 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #5FC87F?
#5FC87F is rgb(95, 200, 127) — red 95, green 200, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FC87F?
#5FC87F converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 37%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FC87F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FC87F scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FC87F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FC87F 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 8.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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