What color is #5CA069?

#5CA069 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5CA069?

The RGB value is 92, 160, 105: 92 red, 160 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5CA069?

The complementary color is #A05C93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5CA069?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and white text 3.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5CA069 color

#5CA069 rgb(92, 160, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #5CA069 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 62.7% green and 41.2% blue (92, 160, 105).

Its hue angle is 131°, with 27% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.69:1).

#5CA069 color codes

HEX	`#5CA069`
RGB	`rgb(92, 160, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 62.7%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(131, 27%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(131, 43%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 34%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.28, -33.73, 22.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.28, 40.34, 146.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.533, 28.436, 17.821)`
Decimal	`6070377`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5CA069, 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 #5CA069	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5CA069 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.69:1	Pass	Fail	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 #5CA069 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5ca069; }
.text { color: #5ca069; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5ca069; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 160 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5ca069, #5ca08b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.

Questions

What color is #5CA069?: #5CA069 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5CA069?: The RGB value is 92, 160, 105: 92 red, 160 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5CA069?: The complementary color is #A05C93, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5CA069?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and white text 3.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.