#5FECAF Color
#5FECAF is rgb(95, 236, 175) in RGB, hsl(154, 79%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FECAFrgb(95, 236, 175)hsl(154, 79%, 65%)hsv(154, 60%, 93%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 26%, 7%)oklch(85% 0.151 161.8)lab(84.63% -50.47 17.81)lch(84.63% 53.52 160.56)What #5FECAF 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 #5FECAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FECAF Channel Values
How #5FECAF 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 236 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 79% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 60% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FECAF 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 #5FECAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FECAF; 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 #5FECAF
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 #5FECAF 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.
#5FECAF#DCDCB0#B7E3AF#CBCBB3#ABD9B1#71E5E5#6BE8D2#D4D4D4Using #5FECAF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5fecaf: #5FECAF;background-color: #5FECAF;colors: { 'color-5fecaf': '#5FECAF' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.925, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_5fecaf">#5FECAF</color>fill="#5FECAF"More Green Colors
#5FECAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FECAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FECAF?
#5FECAF is a light green — rgb(95, 236, 175) in RGB and hsl(154, 79%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #5FECAF?
#5FECAF is rgb(95, 236, 175) — red 95, green 236, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FECAF?
#5FECAF converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FECAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FECAF scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FECAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FECAF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.61, which is visibly different.
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