#5CB658
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.9% 0.157 142.9), rgb(92, 182, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#5CB658 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.28:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5CB658 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 182, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.157 142.9) |
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 #5CB658 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5CB658 | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CB658 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CB658 text on black | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -52.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 143.7)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C2
oklch(88.5% 0.055 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#9BD197
oklch(80.8% 0.098 142.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5CB658
oklch(69.9% 0.157 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#1DA620
oklch(63.2% 0.201 142.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C09
oklch(55.5% 0.186 142.9)
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Step 700
700
#007606
oklch(49% 0.165 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#006104
oklch(42.7% 0.144 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#005103
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.9)
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Step 950
950
#053005
oklch(27% 0.083 142.8)
#5CB658 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) | #BAA850 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA05F | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50B1A0 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5CB658
#5CB658
oklch(69.9% 0.157 142.9)
- #CC79D6
#CC79D6
oklch(69.9% 0.158 323.1)
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 #5CB658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.024
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.025
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.026
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
Use #5CB658 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.