Information about #5BBC88 color

#5BBC88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5BBC88 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 188, 136) — 35.7% red, 73.7% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 0 / 20 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored spring green, #5BBC88 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Silver Tree (#67BE90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ocean Green (#48BF91) and Emerald (#50C878).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 188, 136)), which gives #5BBC88 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5BBC88 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #5BBC88 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5BBC88 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5BBC88 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5BBC88

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Ocean Green color link
Ocean Green

#48BF91

Emerald color link
Emerald

#50C878

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Zombie Green color link
Zombie Green

#54C571

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BBC88
  • RGB91, 188, 136
  • CMYK38, 0, 20, 26
  • CSSrgb(91, 188, 136)
  • HSL148°, 42%, 55%
  • HSL Precise147.835°, 41.991%, 54.706%
  • HSV148°, 52%, 74%
  • HSB148°, 52%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.737, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.737, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.737, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BBC88
  • DECIMAL ID6012040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01