#5C9F3B Hex Color
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Loud, lush lime with enough depth to dodge neon territory. The hex code #5c9f3b reads bold and energetic, which suits calls to action, sports branding, and gaming accents. It flatters deep plum and charcoal better than plain white. Black text on #5c9f3b hits about 6.5:1 contrast, so small body copy passes WCAG AA.
Questions about #5c9f3b
What is #5c9f3b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5c9f3b is rgb(92, 159, 59), in HSL hsl(100, 46%, 43%) and in CMYK 42%, 0%, 63%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #5c9f3b?
Deep plum and charcoal flatter #5c9f3b more than plain white does. Dark, warm neutrals keep its brightness in check while letting the green stay the loudest note in the palette.
Is #5c9f3b readable on white or black?
#5c9f3b has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.