HEX atlas value

#5FB47D

#5FB47D is a cool green HEX color close to Emerald. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 95, 180, 125, HSL 141, 36%, 54%, has luminance 0.3656, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#5FB47D Sample readable text

HEX #5FB47D

RGB rgb(95, 180, 125)

HSL hsl(141 36% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(47, 0, 31, 29)

Luminance 0.3656

Contrast Black 8.31:1White 2.53:1

CSS

--color-5fb47d: #5FB47D;
.background-5fb47d { background-color: #5FB47D; }
.text-5fb47d { color: #5FB47D; }

Luminance0.3656

Black text8.31:1AA Pass

White text2.53:1AA 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":"#5FB47D","rgb":[95,180,125],"hsl":[141,36,54],"cmyk":[47,0,31,29],"luminance":0.3656,"contrast":{"black":8.31,"white":2.53}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.31,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.53,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#9ED1B0","hex":"#9ED1B0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.2,"contrastWhite":1.72,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#46CE75","hex":"#46CE75","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.35,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.87,"contrastWhite":2.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#5FB4A7","hex":"#5FB4A7","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.57,"contrastWhite":2.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#6CB45F","hex":"#6CB45F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.33,"contrastWhite":2.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Emerald 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/5fb47d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-sea-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#B45F96","analogous":["#6CB45F","#5FB4A7"],"triadic":["#7D5FB4","#B47D5F"],"tetradic":["#5F6CB4","#B45F96","#B4A75F"],"splitComplementary":["#A75FB4","#B45F6C"],"monochromatic":["#9ED1B0","#5FB47D","#3B7D52"]}

Variants

{"light":"#9ED1B0","dark":"#3B7D52","saturated":"#46CE75","desaturated":"#799A85","pastel":"#BED5C6","neon":"#3DFF81"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":25.495097567963924},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":25.495097567963924},{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":37.013511046643494},{"slug":"cadet-blue","name":"Cadet Blue","hex":"#5F9EA0","distance":41.340053217188775},{"slug":"agave","name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","distance":41.78516483155236}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5FB47D

#5FB47D is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #5FB47D is visually closest to Emerald, a named green color with HEX #50C878.

The RGB channels are 95, 180, and 125, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 141deg with 36% saturation and 54% 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 0.3656, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.50, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.31:1AA Pass

White text2.53:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5FB47D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.31:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.53:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#9ED1B0#000000 text · best 12.2:1#9ED1B0

#46CE75#000000 text · best 10.35:1#46CE75

Paris Green#000000 text · best 9.87:1#50C878

#5FB4A7#000000 text · best 8.57:1#5FB4A7

#6CB45F#000000 text · best 8.33:1#6CB45F

Generated Palette

#5FB47D#5FB47D

#B45F96#B45F96

#6CB45F#6CB45F

#5FB4A7#5FB4A7

#9ED1B0#9ED1B0

#3B7D52#3B7D52

Color Harmonies

#B45F96#B45F96

#6CB45F#6CB45F

#5FB4A7#5FB4A7

#7D5FB4#7D5FB4

#B47D5F#B47D5F

Variants

#9ED1B0#9ED1B0

#3B7D52#3B7D52

#46CE75#46CE75

#799A85#799A85

#BED5C6#BED5C6

#3DFF81#3DFF81

Nearest Named Colors

Emerald#50C878

Paris Green#50C878

Medium Sea Green#3CB371

Cadet Blue#5F9EA0

Agave#6F8F72

#5FB47D

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #5FB47D

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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