What color is #5CEF97?

#5CEF97 is a light, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(92, 239, 151), and in HSL hsl(144, 82%, 65%).

Is #5CEF97 accessible as text?

On white, #5CEF97 has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.25:1 (passes). For text placed on #5CEF97, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5CEF97?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #5CEF97?

#5CEF97 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EF5DB4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5CEF97 below.

Is #5CEF97 good for buttons?

#5CEF97 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #5CEF97 — white text only reaches 1.47:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5CEF97 the same as CSS mediumspringgreen?

No — #5CEF97 is not the CSS named color mediumspringgreen, but mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) is the closest CSS named color.

#5CEF97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5CEF97

Not just a swatch — here's how #5CEF97 works with other colors. Named schemes with #5CEF97 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5CEF97 Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Spring Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5CEF97 Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Spring Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #5CEF97 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Spring Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5CEF97 Secondary #AC6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Spring Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #5CEF97 Secondary #DBFFE7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Spring Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Spring Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5CEF97 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 16/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 53/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 20/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 41/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 62/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3F8EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5DEFC8 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5CEF97 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5CEF97;
  --color-base-rgb: 92 239 151;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.2% 0.177 153.8);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D9FCE7;
  --color-200: #B5F8D0;
  --color-300: #83EDAD;
  --color-400: #55DD8B;
  --color-500: #32C36C;
  --color-600: #2E9457;
  --color-700: #266941;
  --color-800: #1D442D;
  --color-900: #142A1C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-spring-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D9FCE7',
    200: '#B5F8D0',
    300: '#83EDAD',
    400: '#55DD8B',
    500: '#32C36C',
    600: '#2E9457',
    700: '#266941',
    800: '#1D442D',
    900: '#142A1C',
  },
}

$base: #5CEF97;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D9FCE7;
$base-200: #B5F8D0;
$base-300: #83EDAD;
$base-400: #55DD8B;
$base-500: #32C36C;
$base-600: #2E9457;
$base-700: #266941;
$base-800: #1D442D;
$base-900: #142A1C;
$base-hover: #20E971;
$base-subtle: #D4F5E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5CEF97",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FCE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5F8D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#83EDAD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#55DD8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#32C36C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2E9457",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#266941",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D442D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142A1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5CEF97

Color Lab

Pairs with #5CEF97

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