Palettes / Colors / #5AC476

#5AC476 — Muted Green

#5AC476 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color CadetBlue (#5F9EA0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: cadetblue (#5F9EA0) — not an exact match. CSS cadetblue gives you #5F9EA0, a different color; use #5AC476 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#5AC476 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C45AA7; it also sits naturally between #73C45A and #5AC4AB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 35% · Green 77% · Blue 46%

Cyan 54% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 23%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #5AC476

.text { color: #5AC476; }
.background { background-color: #5AC476; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5AC476; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(90, 196, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(136, 47%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5AC476; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(90, 196, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5AC476; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(90, 196, 118, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5AC476">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5AC476">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C45AA7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5AC476: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5AC476

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #5AC476 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #5AC476 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #5AC476?

#5AC476 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 90, 196, 118). Its closest standard named color is CadetBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5AC476?

#5AC476 is RGB 90, 196, 118 — HSL 136°, 47%, 56% — CMYK 54%, 0%, 40%, 23%.

What colors go with #5AC476?

Its complement is #C45AA7; analogous partners are #73C45A and #5AC4AB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5AC476 for text?

Black text on #5AC476 has a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.19:1.