#5A784F
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(53.8% 0.071 137.5), rgb(90, 120, 79).
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White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#5A784F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A784F |
| RGB | rgb(90, 120, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 21%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.071 137.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5A784F | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5A784F | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5A784F text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5A784F text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#92A98A
oklch(70.8% 0.051 137.6)
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Step 500
500
#77936C
oklch(63.1% 0.065 137)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5A784F
oklch(53.8% 0.071 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E6A44
oklch(49.2% 0.067 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#405638
oklch(42.6% 0.055 137.6)
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Step 900
900
#374731
oklch(37.7% 0.042 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#202A1D
oklch(27.1% 0.027 138.5)
#5A784F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7B724C | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766F51 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59756D | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A784F
#5A784F
oklch(53.8% 0.071 137.5)
- #7F6189
#7F6189
oklch(53.8% 0.071 317.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5A784F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.049
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.052
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.059
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.060
Use #5A784F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.