What color is #5FA762?

#5FA762 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5FA762?

The RGB value is 95, 167, 98: 95 red, 167 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5FA762?

The complementary color is #A75FA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5FA762?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and white text 2.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5FA762 color

#5FA762 rgb(95, 167, 98)

Shades of green

The hex color #5FA762 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 65.5% green and 38.4% blue (95, 167, 98).

Its hue angle is 122°, with 29% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.19:1).

#5FA762 color codes

HEX	`#5FA762`
RGB	`rgb(95, 167, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.3%, 65.5%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(122, 29%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(122, 43%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 41%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.47, -37.19, 28.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.47, 47.04, 142.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.742, 30.951, 16.434)`
Decimal	`6268770`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5FA762, 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 #5FA762	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5FA762 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.19:1	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 #5FA762 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5fa762; }
.text { color: #5fa762; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5fa762; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(95 167 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5fa762, #5fa786); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #5FA762?: #5FA762 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5FA762?: The RGB value is 95, 167, 98: 95 red, 167 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5FA762?: The complementary color is #A75FA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5FA762?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and white text 2.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.