#5FF7C9 Color
#5FF7C9 is rgb(95, 247, 201) in RGB, hsl(162, 90%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 19%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5FF7C9rgb(95, 247, 201)hsl(162, 90%, 67%)hsv(162, 62%, 97%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 19%, 3%)oklch(88.3% 0.145 169.6)lab(88.34% -50.27 9.64)lch(88.34% 51.18 169.15)What #5FF7C9 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 #5FF7C9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5FF7C9 Channel Values
How #5FF7C9 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 247 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 90% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 62% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5FF7C9 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 #5FF7C9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5FF7C9; 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 #5FF7C9
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 #5FF7C9 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.
#5FF7C9#E6E6CA#BFEDC9#D4D4CC#B1E3CB#6FF2F2#69F4E3#DEDEDEUsing #5FF7C9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ff7c9: #5FF7C9;background-color: #5FF7C9;colors: { 'color-5ff7c9': '#5FF7C9' }Color(red: 0.373, green: 0.969, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_5ff7c9">#5FF7C9</color>fill="#5FF7C9"More Green Colors
#5FF7C9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5FF7C9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5FF7C9?
#5FF7C9 is a light green — rgb(95, 247, 201) in RGB and hsl(162, 90%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #5FF7C9?
#5FF7C9 is rgb(95, 247, 201) — red 95, green 247, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5FF7C9?
#5FF7C9 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 19%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5FF7C9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5FF7C9 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5FF7C9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5FF7C9 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 6.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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