#5D8630
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(57.1% 0.124 131), rgb(93, 134, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#5D8630 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss Green (#658B38), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 4.91:1 |
| White text | 4.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D8630 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 134, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 47%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.124 131) |
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 #5D8630 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5D8630 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D8630 text on white | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D8630 text on black | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | 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
#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
#D2DEC9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A3
oklch(81% 0.057 131.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC71
oklch(70.6% 0.089 130.9)
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Step 500
500
#71974A
oklch(63% 0.114 130.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D8630
oklch(57.1% 0.124 131)
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Step 700
700
#496D1D
oklch(49% 0.115 130.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C591B
oklch(42.7% 0.095 130.9)
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Step 900
900
#33491C
oklch(37.6% 0.074 130.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B11
oklch(27% 0.048 130.8)
#5D8630 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) | #8C7C26 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867937 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F8074 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D8630
#5D8630
oklch(57.1% 0.124 131)
- #8F60AD
#8F60AD
oklch(57% 0.125 311.1)
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 #5D8630, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.019
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.020
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.022
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.023
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.031
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.033
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
Use #5D8630 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.