#5BA732
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(65.5% 0.169 136.7), rgb(91, 167, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#5BA732 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5BA732 |
| RGB | rgb(91, 167, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 54%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.169 136.7) |
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 #5BA732 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5BA732 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5BA732 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5BA732 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1C3
oklch(88.6% 0.046 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD99
oklch(80.8% 0.081 136.8)
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Step 400
400
#78B35E
oklch(70.6% 0.132 136.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5BA732
oklch(65.5% 0.169 136.7)
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Step 600
600
#3D8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.7)
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Step 700
700
#327200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#285E00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#224E04
oklch(37.8% 0.11 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#152E07
oklch(27.1% 0.07 136.4)
#5BA732 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) | #AD9920 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2933D | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57A190 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5BA732
#5BA732
oklch(65.5% 0.169 136.7)
- #B96BD4
#B96BD4
oklch(65.5% 0.169 316.8)
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 #5BA732, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.016
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.018
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.022
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
Use #5BA732 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.