What color is #5EAB52?

#5EAB52 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5EAB52?

The RGB value is 94, 171, 82: 94 red, 171 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5EAB52?

The complementary color is #9F52AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5EAB52?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and white text 2.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5EAB52 color

#5EAB52 rgb(94, 171, 82)

Shades of green

The hex color #5EAB52 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.9% red, 67.1% green and 32.2% blue (94, 171, 82).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 35% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 52% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Jewels (#58A64B), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.42:1).

#5EAB52 color codes

HEX	`#5EAB52`
RGB	`rgb(94, 171, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.9%, 67.1%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 35%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 52%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(45%, 0%, 52%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.44, -41.57, 38.25)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.44, 56.49, 137.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.701, 32.113, 13.089)`
Decimal	`6204242`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5EAB52, 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 #5EAB52	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5EAB52 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.42:1	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 #5EAB52 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5eab52; }
.text { color: #5eab52; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5eab52; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(94 171 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5eab52, #52ab73); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #5EAB52?: #5EAB52 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5EAB52?: The RGB value is 94, 171, 82: 94 red, 171 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5EAB52?: The complementary color is #9F52AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5EAB52?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and white text 2.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.