What color is #5DA02F?

#5DA02F is a moderate green, closest to the named color Radiant Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5DA02F?

The RGB value is 93, 160, 47: 93 red, 160 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5DA02F?

The complementary color is #722FA0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5DA02F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and white text 3.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5DA02F color

#5DA02F rgb(93, 160, 47)

Shades of green

The hex color #5DA02F is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 62.7% green and 18.4% blue (93, 160, 47).

Its hue angle is 96°, with 55% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Radiant Foliage (#659C35), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.53:1).

#5DA02F color codes

HEX	`#5DA02F`
RGB	`rgb(93, 160, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 62.7%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(96, 55%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(96, 71%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 71%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.59, -40.85, 49.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.59, 64.43, 129.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.598, 27.673, 7.103)`
Decimal	`6135855`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5DA02F, 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 #5DA02F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5DA02F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.53:1	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 #5DA02F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5da02f; }
.text { color: #5da02f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5da02f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 160 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5da02f, #2fa03a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Basil.

Questions

What color is #5DA02F?: #5DA02F is a moderate green, closest to the named color Radiant Foliage. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5DA02F?: The RGB value is 93, 160, 47: 93 red, 160 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5DA02F?: The complementary color is #722FA0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5DA02F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and white text 3.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.