#5FCEA3 Color
#5FCEA3 is rgb(95, 206, 163) in RGB, hsl(157, 53%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 21%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FCEA3rgb(95, 206, 163)hsl(157, 53%, 59%)hsv(157, 54%, 81%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 21%, 19%)oklch(77.5% 0.121 165.4)lab(75.46% -40.98 11.37)lch(75.46% 42.53 164.49)What #5FCEA3 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 #5FCEA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FCEA3 Channel Values
How #5FCEA3 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 206 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 53% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 54% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FCEA3 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 #5FCEA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FCEA3; 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 #5FCEA3
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 #5FCEA3 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.
#5FCEA3#C1C1A3#A3C6A3#B3B3A6#99BEA5#6BC9C9#66CBBB#BABABAUsing #5FCEA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fcea3: #5FCEA3;background-color: #5FCEA3;colors: { 'color-5fcea3': '#5FCEA3' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.808, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_5fcea3">#5FCEA3</color>fill="#5FCEA3"More Green Colors
#5FCEA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FCEA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FCEA3?
#5FCEA3 is a mid-tone green — rgb(95, 206, 163) in RGB and hsl(157, 53%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.
What is the RGB value of #5FCEA3?
#5FCEA3 is rgb(95, 206, 163) — red 95, green 206, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FCEA3?
#5FCEA3 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 21%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FCEA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FCEA3 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FCEA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FCEA3 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.8, which is very hard to tell apart.
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