#5D8732
Closest named color: Moss Green (#658B38). oklch(57.4% 0.124 131.5), rgb(93, 135, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#5D8732 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss Green (#658B38), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss Green (#658B38) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D8732 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 135, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 46%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.124 131.5) |
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 #5D8732 | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5D8732 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D8732 text on white | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D8732 text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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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
#8CAC71
oklch(70.6% 0.089 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#70984B
oklch(63.2% 0.115 131.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5D8732
oklch(57.4% 0.124 131.5)
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Step 700
700
#486D1F
oklch(49% 0.114 131.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B591C
oklch(42.6% 0.095 131.6)
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Step 900
900
#334A1D
oklch(37.8% 0.075 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B12
oklch(27% 0.047 131.4)
#5D8732 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) | #8D7D28 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877A38 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E8275 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D8732
#5D8732
oklch(57.4% 0.124 131.5)
- #9061AD
#9061AD
oklch(57.3% 0.124 311.5)
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 #5D8732, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.017
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.018
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.021
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.022
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.031
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.033
Use #5D8732 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.