#5ADE7F
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.5% 0.177 149.8), rgb(90, 222, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.18:1).
About this color
#5ADE7F is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.18:1 |
| White text | 1.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5ADE7F |
| RGB | rgb(90, 222, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 67%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.177 149.8) |
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 #5ADE7F | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #5ADE7F | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5ADE7F text on white | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5ADE7F text on black | 12.18:1 | AAA | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAED
oklch(97% 0.023 149.4)
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Step 100
100
#D3F4D8
oklch(93.6% 0.051 149.6)
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Step 200
200
#ABECB7
oklch(88.6% 0.098 149.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#5ADE7F
oklch(80.5% 0.177 149.8)
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Step 400
400
#00C058
oklch(70.6% 0.195 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A54B
oklch(63.1% 0.174 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3E
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#5ADE7F 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) | #DFCC78 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEC085 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34DAC7 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5ADE7F
#5ADE7F
oklch(80.5% 0.177 149.8)
- #FD92F5
#FD92F5
oklch(80.5% 0.176 329.8)
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 #5ADE7F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5ADE7F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.023
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.030
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.050
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.059
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.059
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.067
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.069
Use #5ADE7F 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.