#5DFFCE color
The hex color #5DFFCE is a light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 100% green and 80.8% blue (93, 255, 206).
Its hue angle is 162°, with 100% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Plunge Pool (#00FFCC), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.66:1).
#5DFFCE color codes
| HEX | #5DFFCE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 255, 206) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.5%, 100%, 80.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(162, 100%, 68%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(162, 64%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 19%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.92, -53.46, 11.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.92, 54.6, 168.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(51.409, 78.298, 70.784) | |
| Decimal | 6160334 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5DFFCE, 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 #5DFFCE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5DFFCE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.66:1 | 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 #5DFFCE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f8efccProtanopia
no red cones#e2ded1Deuteranopia
no green cones#00fff1Tritanopia
no blue cones#e5e5e5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5dffce; }
.text { color: #5dffce; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5dffce; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 255 206 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5dffce, #5ddfff); }
Similar colors
#00ffccPlunge Pool#7fffd4Aquamarine#88ffccA State of Mint#66eebbOnsen#00ffbbMinty Paradise#77eebbJittery Jade#00ffddIce Ice Baby#45e9c1Aphrodite Aqua
Questions
- What color is #5DFFCE?
- #5DFFCE is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Plunge Pool. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5DFFCE?
- The RGB value is 93, 255, 206: 93 red, 255 green and 206 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5DFFCE?
- The complementary color is #FF5D8E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5DFFCE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.66:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.