Palettes / Colors / #5EA25C

#5EA25C — Dusty Green

#5EA25C is a green color we call Dusty 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 #5EA25C 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.

#5EA25C 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 #A15CA3; it also sits naturally between #82A35C and #5CA37D. 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 37% · Green 64% · Blue 36%

Cyan 42% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 43% · Key 36%

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

Previews

CSS code for #5EA25C

.text { color: #5EA25C; }
.background { background-color: #5EA25C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5EA25C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(94, 162, 92); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(118, 28%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5EA25C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(94, 162, 92, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5EA25C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(94, 162, 92, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#5EA25C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5EA25C">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A15CA3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #5EA25C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5EA25C

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 #5EA25C 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 #5EA25C 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

← #5EA25B  ·  #5EA25D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5EA25C?

#5EA25C is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 94, 162, 92). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #5EA25C?

#5EA25C is RGB 94, 162, 92 — HSL 118°, 28%, 50% — CMYK 42%, 0%, 43%, 36%.

What colors go with #5EA25C?

Its complement is #A15CA3; analogous partners are #82A35C and #5CA37D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #5EA25C for text?

Black text on #5EA25C has a contrast ratio of 6.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.09:1.