HEX atlas value

#5AF6A0

#5AF6A0 is a cool green HEX color close to Medium Aquamarine. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 90, 246, 160, HSL 147, 90%, 66%, has luminance 0.7062, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#5AF6A0 Sample readable text
HEX #5AF6A0
RGB rgb(90, 246, 160)
HSL hsl(147 90% 66%)
CMYK cmyk(63, 0, 35, 4)
Luminance 0.7062
Contrast Black 15.12:1White 1.39:1

CSS

--color-5af6a0: #5AF6A0;
.background-5af6a0 { background-color: #5AF6A0; }
.text-5af6a0 { color: #5AF6A0; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7062
Black text15.12:1AA Pass
White text1.39:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#5AF6A0","rgb":[90,246,160],"hsl":[147,90,66],"cmyk":[63,0,35,4],"luminance":0.7062,"contrast":{"black":15.12,"white":1.39}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.12,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.39,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#B1FBD3","hex":"#B1FBD3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.61,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#52FFA0","hex":"#52FFA0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.17,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#5AF6EF","hex":"#5AF6EF","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.86,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#62F65A","hex":"#62F65A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.85,"contrastWhite":1.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","vibrant","vibrant green","Medium Aquamarine adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5af6a0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-aquamarine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/turquoise.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#F65AB0","analogous":["#62F65A","#5AF6EF"],"triadic":["#A05AF6","#F6A05A"],"tetradic":["#5A62F6","#F65AB0","#F6EF5A"],"splitComplementary":["#EF5AF6","#F65A62"],"monochromatic":["#B1FBD3","#5AF6A0","#0CE96F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#B1FBD3","dark":"#0CE96F","saturated":"#52FFA0","desaturated":"#6DE3A2","pastel":"#D7F9E6","neon":"#7AFFB6"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"medium-aquamarine","name":"Medium Aquamarine","hex":"#66CDAA","distance":43.87482193696061},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":56.88585061331157},{"slug":"turquoise","name":"Turquoise","hex":"#40E0D0","distance":58.855755878248644},{"slug":"medium-turquoise","name":"Medium Turquoise","hex":"#48D1CC","distance":60.241181927316134},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":61.773780845922005}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5AF6A0

#5AF6A0 is classified as a cool green value with vibrant visual character. #5AF6A0 is visually closest to Medium Aquamarine, a named green color with HEX #66CDAA.

The RGB channels are 90, 246, and 160, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 147deg with 90% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7062, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 43.87, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.12:1AA Pass
White text1.39:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5AF6A0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.12:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.39:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B1FBD3#000000 text · best 17.61:1#B1FBD3
#52FFA0#000000 text · best 16.17:1#52FFA0
#5AF6EF#000000 text · best 15.86:1#5AF6EF
#62F65A#000000 text · best 14.85:1#62F65A
Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

Generated Palette

#5AF6A0#5AF6A0
#F65AB0#F65AB0
#62F65A#62F65A
#5AF6EF#5AF6EF
#B1FBD3#B1FBD3
#0CE96F#0CE96F

Color Harmonies

#F65AB0#F65AB0
#62F65A#62F65A
#5AF6EF#5AF6EF
#A05AF6#A05AF6
#F6A05A#F6A05A

Variants

#B1FBD3#B1FBD3
#0CE96F#0CE96F
#52FFA0#52FFA0
#6DE3A2#6DE3A2
#D7F9E6#D7F9E6
#7AFFB6#7AFFB6

Nearest Named Colors