#5F9B04 Hex Color
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#5f9b04 is a saturated lime green with strong yellow undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its bright energy suits call-to-action buttons, sports branding, gaming accents, and nature-led designs. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or deep navy rather than a full-page background. The hex code #5f9b04 supports black text with about a 6.2:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #5f9b04
What is #5f9b04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5f9b04 is rgb(95, 155, 4), in HSL hsl(84, 95%, 31%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 97%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #5f9b04?
Does #5f9b04 look warm or cool?
#5f9b04 reads as a warm green because its strong yellow undertone shifts it toward lime rather than blue-green; that warmth creates an energetic, fresh mood suited to action-focused interfaces and lively outdoor or sports graphics.
Is #5f9b04 readable on white or black?
#5f9b04 has a 3.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.17:1 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.