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#5EA72C
#5EA72C is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Leaf. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 65.5% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 96°, with 58% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5EA72C.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.98:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.04:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5EA72C as they’d see it.
#5EA72C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5EA72C
What color is #5EA72C?
#5EA72C is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Leaf. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 65.5% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 96°, with 58% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5EA72C in RGB?
#5EA72C is rgb(94, 167, 44): 94 red, 167 green, and 44 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5EA72C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(44, 0, 74, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5EA72C?
PANTONE 369 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5EA72C?
Its complement #BF77EC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.