#5FC500

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #5FC500

The hex code #5FC500 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 197 green, and 0 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FC500
RGB95, 197, 0
HSL91.1°, 100.0%, 38.6%
CMYK52%, 0%, 100%, 23%
HSV91.1°, 100.0%, 77.3%
LAB71.1, -56.5, 70.6
XYZ24.7, 42.4, 6.9
Decimal6276352

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FC500; }
.text-color { color: #5FC500; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FC500; }

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