#5FBD42

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #5FBD42

At its core, #5FBD42 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 189, and 66.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FBD42
RGB95, 189, 66
HSL105.9°, 48.2%, 50.0%
CMYK50%, 0%, 65%, 26%
HSV105.9°, 65.1%, 74.1%
LAB68.9, -50.4, 52.0
XYZ23.9, 39.2, 11.5
Decimal6274370

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.52:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FBD42; }
.text-color { color: #5FBD42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FBD42; }

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