Information about #5FA978 color

#5FA978 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5FA978 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(95, 169, 120) — 37.3% red, 66.3% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 0 / 19 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5FA978 is a moderately toned fresh green-cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778). Slightly further away sit Tea (#65AB7C) and Algae (#54AC68).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(95, 169, 120)), which gives #5FA978 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5FA978 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5FA978 color variations

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

#5FA978 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 #5FA978

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

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Algae color link
Algae

#54AC68

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5FA978
  • RGB95, 169, 120
  • CMYK29, 0, 19, 34
  • CSSrgb(95, 169, 120)
  • HSL140°, 30%, 52%
  • HSL Precise140.27°, 30.081%, 51.765%
  • HSV140°, 44%, 66%
  • HSB140°, 44%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.663, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.663, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.663, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5FA978
  • DECIMAL ID6269304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01