#5EDA39 color
The hex color #5EDA39 is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.9% red, 85.5% green and 22.4% blue (94, 218, 57).
Its hue angle is 106°, with 69% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Corrosive Green (#54D905), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.56:1).
#5EDA39 color codes
| HEX | #5EDA39 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 218, 57) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.9%, 85.5%, 22.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(106, 69%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(106, 74%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 0%, 74%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(77.77, -62.13, 64.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(77.77, 89.6, 133.9) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(30.425, 52.815, 12.461) | |
| Decimal | 6216249 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5EDA39, 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 #5EDA39 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #5EDA39 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.56:1 | 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 #5EDA39 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0c718Protanopia
no red cones#d1bc4aDeuteranopia
no green cones#50d3bbTritanopia
no blue cones#c0c0c0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5eda39; }
.text { color: #5eda39; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5eda39; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(94 218 57 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5eda39, #39da64); }
Similar colors
#54d905Corrosive Green#55dd00Tropical Funk#58d854Koopa Green Shell#2ce335Alarming Slime#77dd22King Lizard#55cc11Verminal#32cd32Lime Green#33cc00Candy Green
Questions
- What color is #5EDA39?
- #5EDA39 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Corrosive Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5EDA39?
- The RGB value is 94, 218, 57: 94 red, 218 green and 57 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5EDA39?
- The complementary color is #B539DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5EDA39?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.56:1 and white text 1.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.