#5CD200 color
The hex color #5CD200 is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 82.4% green and 0% blue (92, 210, 0).
Its hue angle is 94°, with 100% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 56% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Blinking Terminal (#66CC00), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.67:1).
#5CD200 color codes
| HEX | #5CD200 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 210, 0) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.1%, 82.4%, 0%) | |
| HSL | hsl(94, 100%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(94, 100%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 0%, 100%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(75.06, -61.94, 73.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(75.06, 96.21, 130.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.459, 48.366, 7.889) | |
| Decimal | 6083072 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5CD200, 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 #5CD200 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5CD200 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.67:1 | 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 #5CD200 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d9bf00Protanopia
no red cones#cbb52dDeuteranopia
no green cones#52cab2Tritanopia
no blue cones#b9b9b9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5cd200; }
.text { color: #5cd200; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5cd200; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 210 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5cd200, #00d20d); }
Similar colors
#66cc00Blinking Terminal#55cc11Verminal#54d905Corrosive Green#55dd00Tropical Funk#33cc00Candy Green#77dd22King Lizard#22cc11Monstrous Green#00cc00Tunic Green
Closest common color name: Lime Green.
Questions
- What color is #5CD200?
- #5CD200 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Blinking Terminal. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5CD200?
- The RGB value is 92, 210, 0: 92 red, 210 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5CD200?
- The complementary color is #7600D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5CD200?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 and white text 1.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.