#5bb542

Color #5bb542

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 16.21 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5bb542

RGB

rgb(91, 181, 66)

HSL

hsl(107, 46.6%, 48.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(107, 63.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 63.5%, 29%)

LAB

lab(66.26, -48.42, 49)

LCH

lch(66.26, 68.89, 134.66)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.175, 139.47)

HWB

hwb(107, 25.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c42b5

Analogous

#94b542

#5bb542

#42b562

Triadic

#5bb542

#425bb5

#b5425b

Split-complementary

#5bb542

#6242b5

#b54294

Tetradic

#5bb542

#42b59c

#9c42b5

#b5425b

Square

#5bb542

#4294b5

#9c42b5

#b56242

Shades

Color #5bb542 mixed toward black.

#4c9737

#3d792c

#2d5a21

#1e3c16

#0f1e0b

Tints

Color #5bb542 mixed toward white.

#74c45e

#90d07e

#acdc9f

#c8e8bf

#e3f3df

Tones

Color #5bb542 mixed toward gray.

#60ab4b

#66a255

#6b985f

#718f68

#768572

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8c6d · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#867f75 · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#628488 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5bb542;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5bb542]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#5bb542 (#5bb542) is rgb(91, 181, 66) in RGB.

No, #5bb542 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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