#5DB300 Hex Color

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#5db300 is a saturated, bright lime green with strong yellow undertones and a high-energy presence. Its bold intensity suggests growth and excitement, making it effective for calls to action, highlights, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy branding. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full background; black text has about 7.9:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #5db300.

Questions about #5db300

What is #5db300 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5db300 is rgb(93, 179, 0), in HSL hsl(89, 100%, 35%) and in CMYK 48%, 0%, 100%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #5db300?
#5db300 pairs well with charcoal, navy, and warm off-white, because these partners temper its highly saturated yellow-green hue and give bright layouts enough visual weight without competing with its energy. Use charcoal for grounded interfaces, or navy for sharper contrast.
Is #5db300 suitable for text and backgrounds?
Black text on #5db300 reaches about 7.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for normal body text and making the color suitable for buttons, labels, and highlighted panels with compact interface copy. White text has much less contrast here, so use black for small labels and body copy.
Is #5db300 readable on white or black?
#5db300 has a 2.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.91:1 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.