#5CA24A
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(64.6% 0.142 139.5), rgb(92, 162, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#5CA24A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5CA24A |
| RGB | rgb(92, 162, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 37%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.142 139.5) |
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 #5CA24A | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5CA24A | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA24A text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA24A text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA1
oklch(80.9% 0.07 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BB16E
oklch(70.6% 0.11 139.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5CA24A
oklch(64.6% 0.142 139.5)
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Step 600
600
#3B8824
oklch(55.7% 0.154 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#2C7315
oklch(49.2% 0.144 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#265E15
oklch(42.8% 0.119 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#244D19
oklch(37.7% 0.093 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D10
oklch(27% 0.058 139.5)
#5CA24A 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) | #A69642 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8F50 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #579D8E | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5CA24A
#5CA24A
oklch(64.6% 0.142 139.5)
- #B36FC3
#B36FC3
oklch(64.6% 0.141 319.8)
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 #5CA24A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.013
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.018
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.020
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.020
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.033
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.040
Use #5CA24A 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.