#5CC299

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#5cc299 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(92, 194, 153), HSL(156°, 46%, 56%), CMYK(53%, 0%, 21%, 24%). Closest named color: mediumaquamarine. Contrast is 2.18:1 on white and 9.63:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#5cc299
RGBrgb(92 194 153)
RGB (legacy)rgb(92, 194, 153)
RGB %rgb(36% 76% 60%)
HSLhsl(156 46% 56%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156, 53%, 76%)
HWBhwb(156 36% 24%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 21%, 24%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(71.55 -38.55 11.22)
LCHlch(71.55 40.14 163.77)
OKLaboklab(0.7417 -0.1097 0.03)
OKLCHoklch(0.7417 0.1138 164.72)
Decimal6079129

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colormediumaquamarine ΔE 3.6
Closest web-safe color#66cc99
Hue156°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)46% / 53%
Lightness (HSL)56%
Brightness or Value (HSV)76%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)62% / 66%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4316
Red / Green / Blue92 / 194 / 153

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.18:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.63:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 42.7 / -59.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -47.4 / 61.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #5cc299;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(74.17% 0.1138 164.72);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(92 194 153 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#5cc299] text-[#5cc299] border-[#5cc299]">