5FA17C

#5FA17C closest to Leafy

#5FA17C is a medium, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Leafy. In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 63.1% green and 48.6% blue (rgb(95, 161, 124)). Its HSL value is 146° hue, 26% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 37% black. #5FA17C is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.88:1.

#5FA17C color conversion

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Variations of #5FA17C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#5FA17C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#5FA17C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5FA17C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #96917E
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0987A
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #929A7B
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #96917E
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #88967D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #50A097
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #58A189
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #939393
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #89978E

#5FA17C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.05:1 Poor#5FA17C text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.88:1 Good#5FA17C text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#5FA17C in CSS

/* Leafy */
.color { color: #5FA17C; }
.background { background-color: #5FA17C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5FA17C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(95 161 124);
color: hsl(146 26% 50%);
color: oklch(0.654 0.088 158.2);

#5FA17C FAQ

What color is #5FA17C?

#5FA17C is a medium, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Leafy. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5FA17C?

#5FA17C is rgb(95, 161, 124) in RGB, hsl(146, 26%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(41%, 0%, 23%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5FA17C?

The complementary color of #5FA17C is #A15F84, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5FA17C?

Black text has the best contrast on #5FA17C: 6.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5FA17C a warm or cool color?

#5FA17C is a cool color.