#5CC08C
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(73.4% 0.122 158.6), rgb(92, 192, 140).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.37:1).
About this color
#5CC08C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.37:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5CC08C |
| RGB | rgb(92, 192, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 44%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.122 158.6) |
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 #5CC08C | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5CC08C | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5CC08C text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5CC08C text on black | 9.37:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 157.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2CF
oklch(88.5% 0.042 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#96D0AF
oklch(80.9% 0.076 159.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5CC08C
oklch(73.4% 0.122 158.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A367
oklch(63% 0.146 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#5CC08C 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) | #BEB389 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A98F | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3DBFB2 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5CC08C
#5CC08C
oklch(73.4% 0.122 158.6)
- #DB8AC3
#DB8AC3
oklch(73.5% 0.122 338.6)
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 #5CC08C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.050
Use #5CC08C 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.