Palettes / Colors / #5DBB60
#5DBB60 — Muted Green
#5DBB60 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #5DBB60 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.
#5DBB60 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 #BB5DB8; it also sits naturally between #89BB5D and #5DBB8F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5DBB60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 93, 187, 96 |
| HSL | 122°, 41%, 55% |
| HSV | 122°, 50%, 73% |
| CMYK | 50%, 0%, 49%, 27% |
| XYZ | 24.40, 38.71, 17.25 |
| Yxy | 38.71, 0.3036, 0.4817 |
| CIE-Lab | 68.54, -46.65, 37.54 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.22, -36.14, 24.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 36% · Green 73% · Blue 38%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 27%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5DBB60
.text { color: #5DBB60; }
.background { background-color: #5DBB60; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5DBB60; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(93, 187, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(122, 41%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5DBB60; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(93, 187, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5DBB60; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(93, 187, 96, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5DBB60">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5DBB60">Div content here</div>
Shades of #5DBB60
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BB5DB8:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.40:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5DBB60: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5DBB60
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 #5DBB60: ·
How #5DBB60 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 #5DBB60 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 #5DBB60?
#5DBB60 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 93, 187, 96). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5DBB60?
#5DBB60 is RGB 93, 187, 96 — HSL 122°, 41%, 55% — CMYK 50%, 0%, 49%, 27%.
What colors go with #5DBB60?
Its complement is #BB5DB8; analogous partners are #89BB5D and #5DBB8F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5DBB60 for text?
Black text on #5DBB60 has a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.40:1.