#5DD057 color
The hex color #5DD057 is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 81.6% green and 34.1% blue (93, 208, 87).
Its hue angle is 117°, with 56% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 55% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 18% black.
The closest named color is Koopa Green Shell (#58D854), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.63:1).
#5DD057 color codes
| HEX | #5DD057 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 208, 87) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.5%, 81.6%, 34.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(117, 56%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(117, 58%, 82%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 0%, 58%, 18%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(74.9, -56.04, 49.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(74.9, 74.76, 138.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.789, 48.125, 16.787) | |
| Decimal | 6148183 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5DD057, 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 #5DD057 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5DD057 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.63:1 | 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 #5DD057 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4be4bProtanopia
no red cones#c5b560Deuteranopia
no green cones#4ccab6Tritanopia
no blue cones#b8b8b8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5dd057; }
.text { color: #5dd057; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5dd057; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 208 87 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5dd057, #57d08e); }
Similar colors
#58d854Koopa Green Shell#11cc44Walled Garden#32cd32Lime Green#44dd66Hello Spring#11cc55Battletoad#00cc55Alienated#11dd55Green Priestess#77dd77Pastel Green
Questions
- What color is #5DD057?
- #5DD057 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5DD057?
- The RGB value is 93, 208, 87: 93 red, 208 green and 87 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5DD057?
- The complementary color is #CA57D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5DD057?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 and white text 1.98:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.