Palettes / Colors / #5FECBB
#5FECBB — Vivid Green
#5FECBB is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #5FECBB 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.
#5FECBB is a cool 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 #EC5F91; it also sits naturally between #5FEC74 and #5FD7EC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #5FECBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 95, 236, 187 |
| HSL | 159°, 79%, 65% |
| HSV | 159°, 60%, 93% |
| CMYK | 60%, 0%, 21%, 7% |
| XYZ | 43.68, 66.01, 57.45 |
| Yxy | 66.01, 0.2614, 0.3949 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.00, -49.49, 12.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.25, -42.53, 10.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 37% · Green 93% · Blue 73%
Cyan 60% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #5FECBB
.text { color: #5FECBB; }
.background { background-color: #5FECBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #5FECBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(95, 236, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(159, 79%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #5FECBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(95, 236, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #5FECBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(95, 236, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#5FECBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#5FECBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #5FECBB
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Tones of #5FECBB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #EC5F91:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.20:1 AAA |
Best text color on #5FECBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #5FECBB
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 #5FECBB: ·
How #5FECBB 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 #5FECBB 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 #5FECBB?
#5FECBB is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 95, 236, 187). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #5FECBB?
#5FECBB is RGB 95, 236, 187 — HSL 159°, 79%, 65% — CMYK 60%, 0%, 21%, 7%.
What colors go with #5FECBB?
Its complement is #EC5F91; analogous partners are #5FEC74 and #5FD7EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #5FECBB for text?
Black text on #5FECBB has a contrast ratio of 14.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.