#5ADA77 color
The hex color #5ADA77 is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 35.3% red, 85.5% green and 46.7% blue (90, 218, 119).
Its hue angle is 134°, with 63% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Hello Spring (#44DD66), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.73:1).
#5ADA77 color codes
| HEX | #5ADA77 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 218, 119) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(35.3%, 85.5%, 46.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(134, 63%, 60%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(134, 59%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 45%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(78.25, -56.22, 38.29) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(78.25, 68.02, 145.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(32.615, 53.645, 26.085) | |
| Decimal | 5954167 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5ADA77, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #5ADA77 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5ADA77 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.79:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #5ADA77 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcc96fProtanopia
no red cones#cbbd7eDeuteranopia
no green cones#39d6c2Tritanopia
no blue cones#c2c2c2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5ada77; }
.text { color: #5ada77; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5ada77; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(90 218 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5ada77, #5adab7); }
Similar colors
#44dd66Hello Spring#77dd77Pastel Green#24dd7eShivering Green#11dd66Limonana#64e986Grotesque Green#7bd181Electric Lettuce#18d17bSeaweed#58d854Koopa Green Shell
Questions
- What color is #5ADA77?
- #5ADA77 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hello Spring. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5ADA77?
- The RGB value is 90, 218, 119: 90 red, 218 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5ADA77?
- The complementary color is #DA5ABD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5ADA77?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.73:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.