#5D9130
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(59.9% 0.14 133.2), rgb(93, 145, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#5D9130 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D9130 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 145, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 50%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.14 133.2) |
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 #5D9130 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5D9130 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D9130 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D9130 text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9E
oklch(80.9% 0.069 133.8)
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Step 400
400
#85AF67
oklch(70.6% 0.109 133.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5D9130
oklch(59.9% 0.14 133.2)
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Step 600
600
#4D850E
oklch(55.6% 0.152 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#335C06
oklch(42.8% 0.118 133.4)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B12
oklch(37.6% 0.091 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 132.6)
#5D9130 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) | #978623 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908238 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D8B7D | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D9130
#5D9130
oklch(59.9% 0.14 133.2)
- #9D64BA
#9D64BA
oklch(59.9% 0.139 313.4)
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 #5D9130, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.017
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.017
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.023
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.028
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.037
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.040
Use #5D9130 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.