#5C8115
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(55.5% 0.136 127.7), rgb(92, 129, 21).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#5C8115 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.60:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5C8115 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 129, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 72%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.136 127.7) |
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 #5C8115 | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5C8115 | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5C8115 text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5C8115 text on black | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -30.2 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC69
oklch(70.6% 0.097 127.8)
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Step 500
500
#74973D
oklch(63.1% 0.125 127.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5C8115
oklch(55.5% 0.136 127.7)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D03
oklch(49.1% 0.126 127.6)
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Step 800
800
#3E590B
oklch(42.7% 0.105 127.9)
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Step 900
900
#354914
oklch(37.6% 0.081 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0D
oklch(27% 0.052 127.7)
#5C8115 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) | #887700 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837521 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #607B6E | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5C8115
#5C8115
oklch(55.5% 0.136 127.7)
- #895AB0
#895AB0
oklch(55.5% 0.137 307.8)
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 #5C8115, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.022
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.027
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.030
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.036
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.041
Use #5C8115 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.