#5FDB99

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #5FDB99

The hex code #5FDB99 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 219, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FDB99
RGB95, 219, 153
HSL148.1°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK57%, 0%, 30%, 14%
HSV148.1°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB79.3, -49.5, 22.3
XYZ35.8, 55.4, 38.9
Decimal6282137

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FDB99; }
.text-color { color: #5FDB99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FDB99; }

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