#5D9D64
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(63.8% 0.107 146.7), rgb(93, 157, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#5D9D64 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.47:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D9D64 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 157, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 26%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.107 146.7) |
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 #5D9D64 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5D9D64 | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5D9D64 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5D9D64 text on black | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAAD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#7EAF82
oklch(70.7% 0.083 146.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5D9D64
oklch(63.8% 0.107 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#3F8548
oklch(55.5% 0.117 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#30713A
oklch(49.2% 0.109 146.8)
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Step 800
800
#295C30
oklch(42.7% 0.09 146.6)
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Step 900
900
#264B2B
oklch(37.6% 0.069 147.1)
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Step 950
950
#172C19
oklch(26.9% 0.044 146.4)
#5D9D64 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) | #9F9360 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958C67 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #549A8E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D9D64
#5D9D64
oklch(63.8% 0.107 146.7)
- #AE74AE
#AE74AE
oklch(63.9% 0.107 326.7)
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 #5D9D64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.028
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.042
Use #5D9D64 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.