What color is #5CC18D?

#5CC18D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bleached Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5CC18D?

The RGB value is 92, 193, 141: 92 red, 193 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5CC18D?

The complementary color is #C15C90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5CC18D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.47:1 and white text 2.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5CC18D color

#5CC18D rgb(92, 193, 141)

Shades of green

The hex color #5CC18D is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 75.7% green and 55.3% blue (92, 193, 141).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 45% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55BB88), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.47:1).

#5CC18D color codes

HEX	`#5CC18D`
RGB	`rgb(92, 193, 141)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 75.7%, 55.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 45%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 52%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 27%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.1, -41.61, 17.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.1, 45.09, 157.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.289, 42.336, 31.875)`
Decimal	`6078861`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5CC18D, 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 #5CC18D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5CC18D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.47:1	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 #5CC18D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5cc18d; }
.text { color: #5cc18d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5cc18d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 193 141 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5cc18d, #5cc1bf); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #5CC18D?: #5CC18D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bleached Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5CC18D?: The RGB value is 92, 193, 141: 92 red, 193 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5CC18D?: The complementary color is #C15C90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5CC18D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.47:1 and white text 2.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.