#5DAD52
Closest named color: Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57). oklch(67.5% 0.149 141.3), rgb(93, 173, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#5DAD52 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DAD52 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 173, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 36%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.149 141.3) |
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 #5DAD52 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DAD52 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAD52 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAD52 text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C3
oklch(88.5% 0.051 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FD098
oklch(80.9% 0.093 141.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DAD52
oklch(67.5% 0.149 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#34A423
oklch(63.2% 0.191 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.184 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#147500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#0E6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#0B5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F06
oklch(26.9% 0.078 141.2)
#5DAD52 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) | #B1A04A | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69858 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55A898 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DAD52
#5DAD52
oklch(67.5% 0.149 141.3)
- #C075CE
#C075CE
oklch(67.5% 0.15 321.1)
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 #5DAD52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.007
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.012
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.024
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.028
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.028
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.031
Use #5DAD52 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.