Palettes / Colors / #5CED45

#5CED45 — Vivid Green

#5CED45 is a green color we call Vivid 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 #5CED45 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.

#5CED45 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 #D645ED; it also sits naturally between #AFED45 and #45ED83. 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 93% · Blue 27%

Cyan 61% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 71% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #5CED45

.text { color: #5CED45; }
.background { background-color: #5CED45; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5CED45; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(92, 237, 69); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(112, 82%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5CED45; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(92, 237, 69, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5CED45; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(92, 237, 69, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5CED45">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5CED45">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D645ED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5CED45: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5CED45

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 #5CED45 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 #5CED45 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 #5CED45?

#5CED45 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 92, 237, 69). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5CED45?

#5CED45 is RGB 92, 237, 69 — HSL 112°, 82%, 60% — CMYK 61%, 0%, 71%, 7%.

What colors go with #5CED45?

Its complement is #D645ED; analogous partners are #AFED45 and #45ED83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5CED45 for text?

Black text on #5CED45 has a contrast ratio of 13.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.