What color is #5DA164?

#5DA164 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5DA164?

The RGB value is 93, 161, 100: 93 red, 161 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5DA164?

The complementary color is #A15D9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5DA164?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and white text 3.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5DA164 color

#5DA164 rgb(93, 161, 100)

Shades of green

The hex color #5DA164 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 63.1% green and 39.2% blue (93, 161, 100).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 27% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.75:1).

#5DA164 color codes

HEX	`#5DA164`
RGB	`rgb(93, 161, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 63.1%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 27%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 42%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 38%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.55, -34.76, 25.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.55, 42.93, 144.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.558, 28.736, 16.57)`
Decimal	`6136164`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5DA164, 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 #5DA164	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5DA164 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.75:1	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 #5DA164 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5da164; }
.text { color: #5da164; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5da164; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 161 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5da164, #5da186); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #5DA164?: #5DA164 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5DA164?: The RGB value is 93, 161, 100: 93 red, 161 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5DA164?: The complementary color is #A15D9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5DA164?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 and white text 3.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.