#5FD39B Color
#5FD39B is rgb(95, 211, 155) in RGB, hsl(151, 57%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 27%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FD39Brgb(95, 211, 155)hsl(151, 57%, 60%)hsv(151, 55%, 83%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 27%, 17%)oklch(78.5% 0.134 160)lab(76.82% -44.21 17.46)lch(76.82% 47.53 158.45)What #5FD39B 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 #5FD39B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FD39B Channel Values
How #5FD39B 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 211 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 57% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 55% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FD39B 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 #5FD39B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FD39B; 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 #5FD39B
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 #5FD39B 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.
#5FD39B#C5C59C#A6CB9B#B7B79E#9BC39D#6ECDCD#68CFBB#BEBEBEUsing #5FD39B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fd39b: #5FD39B;background-color: #5FD39B;colors: { 'color-5fd39b': '#5FD39B' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.827, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_5fd39b">#5FD39B</color>fill="#5FD39B"More Green Colors
#5FD39B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FD39B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FD39B?
#5FD39B is a light green — rgb(95, 211, 155) in RGB and hsl(151, 57%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #5FD39B?
#5FD39B is rgb(95, 211, 155) — red 95, green 211, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FD39B?
#5FD39B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 27%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FD39B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FD39B scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FD39B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FD39B 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 11.66, which is visibly different.
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