Palettes / Colors / #5CD147
#5CD147 — Green
#5CD147 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #5CD147 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.
#5CD147 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #BC47D1; it also sits naturally between #A1D147 and #47D178. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5CD147 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 92, 209, 71 |
| HSL | 111°, 60%, 55% |
| HSV | 111°, 66%, 82% |
| CMYK | 56%, 0%, 66%, 18% |
| XYZ | 28.35, 48.33, 13.80 |
| Yxy | 48.33, 0.3134, 0.5342 |
| CIE-Lab | 75.03, -58.31, 56.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.52, -45.87, 34.39 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 36% · Green 82% · Blue 28%
Cyan 56% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 66% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5CD147
.text { color: #5CD147; }
.background { background-color: #5CD147; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5CD147; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(92, 209, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 60%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5CD147; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(92, 209, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5CD147; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(92, 209, 71, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5CD147">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5CD147">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BC47D1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.97:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.67:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5CD147: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5CD147
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #5CD147: ·
How #5CD147 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 #5CD147 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #5CD147?
#5CD147 is Green, a green color (RGB 92, 209, 71). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5CD147?
#5CD147 is RGB 92, 209, 71 — HSL 111°, 60%, 55% — CMYK 56%, 0%, 66%, 18%.
What colors go with #5CD147?
Its complement is #BC47D1; analogous partners are #A1D147 and #47D178. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5CD147 for text?
Black text on #5CD147 has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.