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Shamrock

#5CD6A3

Shamrock is a cool light color with the hex code #5CD6A3. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 92, 214, 163 in digital design or CMYK 57%, 0%, 24%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Shamrock color values

HEX
#5CD6A3
RGB
92, 214, 163
HSL
155°, 60%, 60%
CMYK
57, 0, 24, 16

About this color

Shamrock sits at 155° on the color wheel with 60% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 60% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Shamrock is rendered as rgb(92, 214, 163), where the green channel leads at 214, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Shamrock translates to a CMYK breakdown of 57C 0M 24Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (57%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Shamrock

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5CD6A3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 92, 214, 163;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5CD6A3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 57%
M: 0%
Y: 24%
K: 16%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(92, 214, 163)
rgba(92, 214, 163, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5CD6A3?
#5CD6A3 is Shamrock, a cool light color with RGB values of 92, 214, 163. It has a hue of 155°, 60% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5CD6A3?
The RGB color code for #5CD6A3 is rgb(92, 214, 163). This means it contains 92 red, 214 green, and 163 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Shamrock a warm or cool color?
Shamrock (#5CD6A3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5CD6A3 in CSS?
You can use #5CD6A3 in CSS with: background-color: #5CD6A3; or color: #5CD6A3; or as an RGB value: rgb(92, 214, 163). For print design, use CMYK: 57%, 0%, 24%, 16%.