What color is #5FF401?

#5FF401 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Furious Frog. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5FF401?

The RGB value is 95, 244, 1: 95 red, 244 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5FF401?

The complementary color is #9601F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5FF401?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5FF401 color

#5FF401 rgb(95, 244, 1)

Shades of green

The hex color #5FF401 is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 95.7% green and 0.4% blue (95, 244, 1).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 99% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Furious Frog (#55EE00), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.43:1).

#5FF401 color codes

HEX	`#5FF401`
RGB	`rgb(95, 244, 1)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.3%, 95.7%, 0.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 99%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 100%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(61%, 0%, 100%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.57, -72.48, 81.88)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.57, 109.35, 131.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(37.074, 67.133, 11.033)`
Decimal	`6288385`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5FF401, 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 #5FF401	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#5FF401 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.43:1	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 #5FF401 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5ff401; }
.text { color: #5ff401; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5ff401; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(95 244 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5ff401, #01f41d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lawn Green.

Questions

What color is #5FF401?: #5FF401 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Furious Frog. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5FF401?: The RGB value is 95, 244, 1: 95 red, 244 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5FF401?: The complementary color is #9601F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5FF401?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.