#5D9C19
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(62.6% 0.167 133.1), rgb(93, 156, 25).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#5D9C19 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D9C19 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 156, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 72%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.167 133.1) |
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 #5D9C19 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5D9C19 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D9C19 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5D9C19 text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCD96
oklch(81% 0.083 133.2)
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Step 400
400
#80B259
oklch(70.8% 0.131 133)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5D9C19
oklch(62.6% 0.167 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#182D05
oklch(26.9% 0.069 133.2)
#5D9C19 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) | #A38F00 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8A29 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D9585 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D9C19
#5D9C19
oklch(62.6% 0.167 133.1)
- #AB65CF
#AB65CF
oklch(62.7% 0.167 313)
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 #5D9C19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.028
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.038
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.040
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.044
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.045
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.045
Use #5D9C19 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.