#5D803B
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.7% 0.105 131.3), rgb(93, 128, 59).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#5D803B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D803B |
| RGB | rgb(93, 128, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 37%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.105 131.3) |
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 #5D803B | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -77.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D803B | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D803B text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D803B text on black | 4.61:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7A8
oklch(80.8% 0.046 130.9)
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Step 400
400
#90AB79
oklch(70.8% 0.076 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#749656
oklch(63.2% 0.098 131.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D803B
oklch(55.7% 0.105 131.3)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C2D
oklch(49.1% 0.098 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#3F5826
oklch(42.7% 0.081 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#354824
oklch(37.6% 0.062 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A15
oklch(26.8% 0.04 131.2)
#5D803B 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) | #857835 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80753F | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E7B70 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D803B
#5D803B
oklch(55.7% 0.105 131.3)
- #8861A1
#8861A1
oklch(55.8% 0.105 311.3)
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 #5D803B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.018
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.031
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.035
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.036
Use #5D803B 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.