#5CA545
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(65.3% 0.15 138.8), rgb(92, 165, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#5CA545 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5CA545 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 165, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 41%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.15 138.8) |
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 #5CA545 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5CA545 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA545 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA545 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9F
oklch(81% 0.074 138.9)
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Step 400
400
#7AB269
oklch(70.7% 0.118 138.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5CA545
oklch(65.3% 0.15 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#388816
oklch(55.5% 0.163 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#297304
oklch(49% 0.152 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#245E0C
oklch(42.7% 0.126 138.8)
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Step 900
900
#234D14
oklch(37.6% 0.098 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 139.1)
#5CA545 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) | #AA983B | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0924C | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57A090 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5CA545
#5CA545
oklch(65.3% 0.15 138.8)
- #B66FCA
#B66FCA
oklch(65.2% 0.15 318.6)
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 #5CA545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.011
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.017
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.026
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.031
Use #5CA545 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.