Palettes / Colors / #5FDA4E
#5FDA4E — Green
#5FDA4E 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 #5FDA4E 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.
#5FDA4E 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 #C94EDA; it also sits naturally between #A4DA4E and #4EDA84. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5FDA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 95, 218, 78 |
| HSL | 113°, 65%, 58% |
| HSV | 113°, 64%, 85% |
| CMYK | 56%, 0%, 64%, 15% |
| XYZ | 31.17, 53.13, 15.82 |
| Yxy | 53.13, 0.3113, 0.5307 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.95, -60.17, 56.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.89, -48.09, 35.50 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 37% · Green 85% · Blue 31%
Cyan 56% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 64% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5FDA4E
.text { color: #5FDA4E; }
.background { background-color: #5FDA4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5FDA4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(95, 218, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(113, 65%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5FDA4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(95, 218, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5FDA4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(95, 218, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5FDA4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5FDA4E">Div content here</div>
Shades of #5FDA4E
Tints of #5FDA4E
Tones of #5FDA4E
Color harmonies
Complementary — #C94EDA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.81:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.63:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5FDA4E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5FDA4E
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 #5FDA4E: ·
How #5FDA4E 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 #5FDA4E 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 #5FDA4E?
#5FDA4E is Green, a green color (RGB 95, 218, 78). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5FDA4E?
#5FDA4E is RGB 95, 218, 78 — HSL 113°, 65%, 58% — CMYK 56%, 0%, 64%, 15%.
What colors go with #5FDA4E?
Its complement is #C94EDA; analogous partners are #A4DA4E and #4EDA84. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5FDA4E for text?
Black text on #5FDA4E has a contrast ratio of 11.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.81:1.