What color is #5D9754?

#5D9754 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Wicked Witch. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5D9754?

The RGB value is 93, 151, 84: 93 red, 151 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5D9754?

The complementary color is #8E5497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5D9754?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5D9754 color

#5D9754 rgb(93, 151, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #5D9754 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 59.2% green and 32.9% blue (93, 151, 84).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 29% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Wicked Witch (#5B984F), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.02:1).

#5D9754 color codes

HEX	`#5D9754`
RGB	`rgb(93, 151, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 59.2%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 29%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 44%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 0%, 44%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.17, -32.69, 29.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.17, 43.97, 138.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.18, 25.1, 12.325)`
Decimal	`6133588`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5D9754, 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 #5D9754	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.02:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5D9754 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.02:1	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 #5D9754 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5d9754; }
.text { color: #5d9754; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d9754; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 151 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d9754, #54976c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Basil.

Questions

What color is #5D9754?: #5D9754 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Wicked Witch. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5D9754?: The RGB value is 93, 151, 84: 93 red, 151 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5D9754?: The complementary color is #8E5497, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5D9754?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and white text 3.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.