#5FCA02 Color
#5FCA02 is rgb(95, 202, 2) in RGB, hsl(92, 98%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FCA02rgb(95, 202, 2)hsl(92, 98%, 40%)hsv(92, 99%, 79%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 21%)oklch(74.5% 0.224 136.6)lab(72.82% -52.75 69.95)lch(72.82% 87.61 127.02)What #5FCA02 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 #5FCA02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FCA02 Channel Values
How #5FCA02 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 202 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 98% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 99% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.11:1 vs white · 9.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FCA02 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 #5FCA02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FCA02; 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 #5FCA02
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 #5FCA02 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.
#5FCA02#BDBD09#A0C206#B0B01F#96BB17#79BEBE#6FC397#B2B2B2Using #5FCA02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fca02: #5FCA02;background-color: #5FCA02;colors: { 'color-5fca02': '#5FCA02' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.792, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_5fca02">#5FCA02</color>fill="#5FCA02"More Green Colors
#5FCA02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FCA02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FCA02?
#5FCA02 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 202, 2) in RGB and hsl(92, 98%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.03.
What is the RGB value of #5FCA02?
#5FCA02 is rgb(95, 202, 2) — red 95, green 202, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FCA02?
#5FCA02 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FCA02 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FCA02 scores 2.11:1 against white and 9.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FCA02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FCA02 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.45, which is visibly different.
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