#5DFFE6 color
The hex color #5DFFE6 is a light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 100% green and 90.2% blue (93, 255, 230).
Its hue angle is 171°, with 100% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 64% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Vibrant Mint (#00FFE5), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.91:1).
#5DFFE6 color codes
| HEX | #5DFFE6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 255, 230) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.5%, 100%, 90.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(171, 100%, 68%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(171, 64%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 10%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.48, -47.78, -0.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.48, 47.78, 180.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(54.55, 79.554, 87.328) | |
| Decimal | 6160358 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5DFFE6, 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 #5DFFE6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.91:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5DFFE6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.91:1 | 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 #5DFFE6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4f1e5Protanopia
no red cones#dddfe8Deuteranopia
no green cones#00fff7Tritanopia
no blue cones#e7e7e7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5dffe6; }
.text { color: #5dffe6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5dffe6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 255 230 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5dffe6, #5dc7ff); }
Similar colors
#00ffe5Vibrant Mint#00ffddIce Ice Baby#11ffeeIce Temple#00ffeeMaster Sword Blue#89f5e3Turquoise Pearl#00eeddFrozen Boubble#99ffeeHello Winter#13eac9Fake Jade
Closest common color name: Aquamarine.
Questions
- What color is #5DFFE6?
- #5DFFE6 is a light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Vibrant Mint. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5DFFE6?
- The RGB value is 93, 255, 230: 93 red, 255 green and 230 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5DFFE6?
- The complementary color is #FF5D76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5DFFE6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.91:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.