#5FD873 Color
#5FD873 is rgb(95, 216, 115) in RGB, hsl(130, 61%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 47%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FD873rgb(95, 216, 115)hsl(130, 61%, 61%)hsv(130, 56%, 85%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 47%, 15%)oklch(78.9% 0.177 147)lab(77.76% -51.30 38.93)lch(77.76% 64.40 142.81)What #5FD873 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 #5FD873, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FD873 Channel Values
How #5FD873 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 216 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 61% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 56% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FD873 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 #5FD873
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FD873; 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 #5FD873
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 #5FD873 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.
#5FD873#CACA74#A9D073#BBBB78#9EC776#76CFCF#6DD2B1#C0C0C0Using #5FD873 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fd873: #5FD873;background-color: #5FD873;colors: { 'color-5fd873': '#5FD873' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.847, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_5fd873">#5FD873</color>fill="#5FD873"More Green Colors
#5FD873 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FD873 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FD873?
#5FD873 is a light green — rgb(95, 216, 115) in RGB and hsl(130, 61%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #5FD873?
#5FD873 is rgb(95, 216, 115) — red 95, green 216, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FD873?
#5FD873 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 47%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FD873 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FD873 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FD873 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FD873 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.38, which is visibly different.
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