#5C803E
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.7% 0.103 132.4), rgb(92, 128, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#5C803E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5C803E |
| RGB | rgb(92, 128, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 35%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.103 132.4) |
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 #5C803E | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -77.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5C803E | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5C803E text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5C803E text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7A9
oklch(80.8% 0.046 132.8)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB7B
oklch(70.7% 0.074 132.7)
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Step 500
500
#739659
oklch(63.1% 0.095 132.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5C803E
oklch(55.7% 0.103 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B6C30
oklch(49.1% 0.096 132.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E5828
oklch(42.7% 0.079 132.4)
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Step 900
900
#354825
oklch(37.6% 0.061 132)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A16
oklch(26.8% 0.038 132)
#5C803E 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) | #857838 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807542 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D7B71 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5C803E
#5C803E
oklch(55.7% 0.103 132.4)
- #88619F
#88619F
oklch(55.7% 0.103 312.2)
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 #5C803E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.017
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.028
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.036
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.037
Use #5C803E 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.