#5BAE62 Hex Color
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Reach for #5bae62 when a project needs a green that feels steady, like eco packaging, pharmacy branding, or a gardening site. This muted green sits mid-light with soft gray undertones, so it reads balanced instead of loud. It works best as a supporting tone or large background, though it can look washed out next to white. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 7.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #5bae62
What is #5bae62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5bae62 is rgb(91, 174, 98), in HSL hsl(125, 34%, 52%) and in CMYK 48%, 0%, 44%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #5bae62?
It pairs well with terracotta for an earthy contrast, or navy for a grounded, trustworthy palette. Cream and charcoal also flatter its muted undertones.
Is #5bae62 readable on white or black?
#5bae62 has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.