What color is #5DA351?

#5DA351 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Muted Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5DA351?

The RGB value is 93, 163, 81: 93 red, 163 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5DA351?

The complementary color is #9751A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5DA351?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and white text 3.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5DA351 color

#5DA351 rgb(93, 163, 81)

Shades of green

The hex color #5DA351 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 63.9% green and 31.8% blue (93, 163, 81).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 34% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.82:1).

#5DA351 color codes

HEX	`#5DA351`
RGB	`rgb(93, 163, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 63.9%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 34%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 50%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 50%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.88, -38.55, 35.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.88, 52.49, 137.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.096, 29.114, 12.396)`
Decimal	`6136657`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5DA351, 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 #5DA351	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.82:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5DA351 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.82:1	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 #5DA351 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5da351; }
.text { color: #5da351; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5da351; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 163 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5da351, #51a36e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Basil.

Questions

What color is #5DA351?: #5DA351 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Muted Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5DA351?: The RGB value is 93, 163, 81: 93 red, 163 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5DA351?: The complementary color is #9751A3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5DA351?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and white text 3.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.