What color is #5DA473?

#5DA473 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5DA473?

The RGB value is 93, 164, 115: 93 red, 164 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5DA473?

The complementary color is #A45D8E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5DA473?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and white text 2.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5DA473 color

#5DA473 rgb(93, 164, 115)

Shades of green

The hex color #5DA473 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 64.3% green and 45.1% blue (93, 164, 115).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 28% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.02:1).

#5DA473 color codes

HEX	`#5DA473`
RGB	`rgb(93, 164, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 64.3%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 28%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 43%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 30%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.75, -33.43, 18.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.75, 38.28, 150.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.883, 30.114, 20.929)`
Decimal	`6136947`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5DA473, 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 #5DA473	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5DA473 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.02:1	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 #5DA473 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5da473; }
.text { color: #5da473; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5da473; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 164 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5da473, #5da497); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #5DA473?: #5DA473 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5DA473?: The RGB value is 93, 164, 115: 93 red, 164 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5DA473?: The complementary color is #A45D8E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5DA473?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and white text 2.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.