#5DA848
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(66.1% 0.151 139.3), rgb(93, 168, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#5DA848 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.16:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DA848 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 168, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 40%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.151 139.3) |
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 #5DA848 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5DA848 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DA848 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DA848 text on black | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9F
oklch(80.9% 0.075 139.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B26A
oklch(70.6% 0.117 139.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5DA848
oklch(66.1% 0.151 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#358917
oklch(55.7% 0.165 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#277405
oklch(49.2% 0.153 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#225E0C
oklch(42.6% 0.127 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#224D15
oklch(37.6% 0.098 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#152D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 139.1)
#5DA848 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) | #AD9B3E | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2944F | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57A393 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DA848
#5DA848
oklch(66.1% 0.151 139.3)
- #BA71CC
#BA71CC
oklch(66.1% 0.151 319.5)
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 #5DA848, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.011
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.019
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.026
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.029
Use #5DA848 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.