#5D812E
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(55.8% 0.119 129.5), rgb(93, 129, 46).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#5D812E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D812E |
| RGB | rgb(93, 129, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 47%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.119 129.5) |
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 #5D812E | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5D812E | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D812E text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D812E text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A4
oklch(80.9% 0.053 129.2)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB72
oklch(70.6% 0.085 129.6)
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Step 500
500
#74964C
oklch(63% 0.109 129.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D812E
oklch(55.8% 0.119 129.5)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C20
oklch(49% 0.11 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3F581D
oklch(42.6% 0.09 129.1)
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Step 900
900
#35491D
oklch(37.7% 0.072 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B12
oklch(27.1% 0.046 130)
#5D812E 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) | #877824 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827634 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #607B70 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D812E
#5D812E
oklch(55.8% 0.119 129.5)
- #895EA8
#895EA8
oklch(55.8% 0.12 309.8)
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 #5D812E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.021
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.026
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.027
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.029
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.033
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
Use #5D812E 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.