#5CE30B color
The hex color #5CE30B is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 89% green and 4.3% blue (92, 227, 11).
Its hue angle is 98°, with 91% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 95% yellow and 11% black.
The closest named color is Tropical Funk (#55DD00), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.45:1).
#5CE30B color codes
| HEX | #5CE30B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 227, 11) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.1%, 89%, 4.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(98, 91%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(98, 95%, 89%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 0%, 95%, 11%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.31, -67.51, 76.79) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.31, 102.25, 131.32) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.942, 57.235, 9.681) | |
| Decimal | 6087435 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5CE30B, 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 #5CE30B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5CE30B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.45:1 | 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 #5CE30B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eace00Protanopia
no red cones#dac334Deuteranopia
no green cones#4ddbc1Tritanopia
no blue cones#c7c7c7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5ce30b; }
.text { color: #5ce30b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5ce30b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 227 11 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5ce30b, #0be326); }
Similar colors
#55dd00Tropical Funk#73e608Hypnotic Green#4bec13Becquerel#54d905Corrosive Green#55ee00Furious Frog#77dd22King Lizard#44ee00Nuclear Meltdown#33ee00Satin Lime
Closest common color name: Kiwi.
Questions
- What color is #5CE30B?
- #5CE30B is a vivid green, closest to the named color Tropical Funk. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5CE30B?
- The RGB value is 92, 227, 11: 92 red, 227 green and 11 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5CE30B?
- The complementary color is #920BE3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5CE30B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.