#5D8043
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.8% 0.097 133.2), rgb(93, 128, 67).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#5D8043 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D8043 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 128, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 31%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.097 133.2) |
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 #5D8043 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D8043 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D8043 text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D8043 text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | 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
#D3DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AB
oklch(80.9% 0.043 133)
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Step 400
400
#90AA7E
oklch(70.6% 0.068 132.8)
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Step 500
500
#74955D
oklch(63% 0.088 133.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D8043
oklch(55.8% 0.097 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#4C6B34
oklch(49% 0.089 133)
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Step 800
800
#3E582C
oklch(42.8% 0.075 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#354828
oklch(37.6% 0.057 133.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A18
oklch(26.9% 0.035 133.8)
#5D8043 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) | #84783E | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7547 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E7C72 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D8043
#5D8043
oklch(55.8% 0.097 133.2)
- #88629C
#88629C
oklch(55.8% 0.097 313.4)
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 #5D8043, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.015
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.023
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.039
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.040
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.040
Use #5D8043 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.