Palettes / Colors / #5CCC99

#5CCC99 — Muted Green

#5CCC99 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color CadetBlue (#5F9EA0). It belongs to the green family.

#5CCC99 is a cool 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 #CC5C8E; it also sits naturally between #5CCC62 and #5CC6CC. 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 36% · Green 80% · Blue 60%

Cyan 55% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #5CCC99

.text { color: #5CCC99; }
.background { background-color: #5CCC99; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5CCC99; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(92, 204, 153); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(153, 52%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5CCC99; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(92, 204, 153, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5CCC99; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(92, 204, 153, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5CCC99">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5CCC99">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC5C8E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5CCC99: #000000.

How #5CCC99 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 #5CCC99 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 #5CCC99?

#5CCC99 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 92, 204, 153). Its closest standard named color is CadetBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5CCC99?

#5CCC99 is RGB 92, 204, 153 — HSL 153°, 52%, 58% — CMYK 55%, 0%, 25%, 20%.

What colors go with #5CCC99?

Its complement is #CC5C8E; analogous partners are #5CCC62 and #5CC6CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5CCC99 for text?

Black text on #5CCC99 has a contrast ratio of 10.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.99:1.