What color is #5DBA7D?

#5DBA7D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bleached Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5DBA7D?

The RGB value is 93, 186, 125: 93 red, 186 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5DBA7D?

The complementary color is #BA5D9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5DBA7D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5DBA7D color

#5DBA7D rgb(93, 186, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #5DBA7D is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 72.9% green and 49% blue (93, 186, 125).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 40% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 33% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55BB88), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.79:1).

#5DBA7D color codes

HEX	`#5DBA7D`
RGB	`rgb(93, 186, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 72.9%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 40%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 50%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.7, -41.44, 22.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.7, 47.23, 151.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.773, 38.924, 25.553)`
Decimal	`6142589`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5DBA7D, 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 #5DBA7D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.79:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5DBA7D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.79:1	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 #5DBA7D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5dba7d; }
.text { color: #5dba7d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5dba7d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 186 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5dba7d, #5dbaab); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #5DBA7D?: #5DBA7D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bleached Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5DBA7D?: The RGB value is 93, 186, 125: 93 red, 186 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5DBA7D?: The complementary color is #BA5D9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5DBA7D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.