Palettes / Colors / #5EA684
#5EA684 — Dusty Green
#5EA684 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color CadetBlue (#5F9EA0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: cadetblue (#5F9EA0) — not an exact match. CSS cadetblue gives you #5F9EA0, a different color; use #5EA684 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.
#5EA684 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 #A65E80; it also sits naturally between #5EA660 and #5EA4A6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5EA684 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 94, 166, 132 |
| HSL | 152°, 29%, 51% |
| HSV | 152°, 43%, 65% |
| CMYK | 43%, 0%, 20%, 35% |
| XYZ | 22.42, 31.32, 26.69 |
| Yxy | 31.32, 0.2787, 0.3894 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.78, -30.62, 10.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.96, -23.82, 8.15 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 37% · Green 65% · Blue 52%
Cyan 43% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5EA684
.text { color: #5EA684; }
.background { background-color: #5EA684; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5EA684; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(94, 166, 132); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(152, 29%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5EA684; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(94, 166, 132, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5EA684; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(94, 166, 132, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5EA684">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5EA684">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A65E80:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.89:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.26:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5EA684: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5EA684
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 #5EA684: ·
How #5EA684 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 #5EA684 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 #5EA684?
#5EA684 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 94, 166, 132). Its closest standard named color is CadetBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5EA684?
#5EA684 is RGB 94, 166, 132 — HSL 152°, 29%, 51% — CMYK 43%, 0%, 20%, 35%.
What colors go with #5EA684?
Its complement is #A65E80; analogous partners are #5EA660 and #5EA4A6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5EA684 for text?
Black text on #5EA684 has a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.89:1.