HEX atlas value

#5BBC2F

#5BBC2F is a cool green HEX color close to Kelly Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 91, 188, 47, HSL 101, 60%, 46%, has luminance 0.384, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#5BBC2F Sample readable text

HEX #5BBC2F

RGB rgb(91, 188, 47)

HSL hsl(101 60% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(52, 0, 75, 26)

Luminance 0.384

Contrast Black 8.68:1White 2.42:1

CSS

--color-5bbc2f: #5BBC2F;
.background-5bbc2f { background-color: #5BBC2F; }
.text-5bbc2f { color: #5BBC2F; }

Luminance0.384

Black text8.68:1AA Pass

White text2.42:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#5BBC2F","rgb":[91,188,47],"hsl":[101,60,46],"cmyk":[52,0,75,26],"luminance":0.384,"contrast":{"black":8.68,"white":2.42}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.42,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#8FDA6C","hex":"#8FDA6C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.41,"contrastWhite":1.69,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.99,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#52D515","hex":"#52D515","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.89,"contrastWhite":1.93,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#A2BC2F","hex":"#A2BC2F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.77,"contrastWhite":2.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Kelly Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5bbc2f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/kelly-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/toxic-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/lime-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#8F2FBC","analogous":["#A2BC2F","#2FBC49"],"triadic":["#2F5BBC","#BC2F5B"],"tetradic":["#2FA2BC","#8F2FBC","#BC492F"],"splitComplementary":["#492FBC","#BC2FA2"],"monochromatic":["#8FDA6C","#5BBC2F","#38721D"]}

Variants

{"light":"#8FDA6C","dark":"#38721D","saturated":"#52D515","desaturated":"#65A249","pastel":"#A9D694","neon":"#5FFF14"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"kelly-green","name":"Kelly Green","hex":"#4CBB17","distance":28.319604517012593},{"slug":"toxic-green","name":"Toxic Green","hex":"#61DE2A","distance":34.88552708502482},{"slug":"lime-green","name":"Lime Green","hex":"#32CD32","distance":44.48595283907045},{"slug":"olive-drab","name":"Olive Drab","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":50.15974481593781},{"slug":"olive-leaf","name":"Olive Leaf","hex":"#6B8E23","distance":50.15974481593781}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5BBC2F

#5BBC2F is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #5BBC2F is visually closest to Kelly Green, a named green color with HEX #4CBB17.

The RGB channels are 91, 188, and 47, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 101deg with 60% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.384, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 28.32, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.68:1AA Pass

White text2.42:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5BBC2F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.68:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.42:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8FDA6C#000000 text · best 12.41:1#8FDA6C

Toxic Green#000000 text · best 11.99:1#61DE2A

#52D515#000000 text · best 10.89:1#52D515

Lime Green#000000 text · best 9.91:1#32CD32

#A2BC2F#000000 text · best 9.77:1#A2BC2F

Generated Palette

#5BBC2F#5BBC2F

#8F2FBC#8F2FBC

#A2BC2F#A2BC2F

#2FBC49#2FBC49

#8FDA6C#8FDA6C

#38721D#38721D

Color Harmonies

#8F2FBC#8F2FBC

#A2BC2F#A2BC2F

#2FBC49#2FBC49

#2F5BBC#2F5BBC

#BC2F5B#BC2F5B

Variants

#8FDA6C#8FDA6C

#38721D#38721D

#52D515#52D515

#65A249#65A249

#A9D694#A9D694

#5FFF14#5FFF14

Nearest Named Colors

Kelly Green#4CBB17

Toxic Green#61DE2A

Lime Green#32CD32

Olive Drab#6B8E23

Olive Leaf#6B8E23

#5BBC2F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #5BBC2F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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