#5DAD69
Closest named color: Algae (#54AC68). oklch(67.9% 0.127 147.4), rgb(93, 173, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#5DAD69 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Algae (#54AC68), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Algae (#54AC68) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DAD69 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 173, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 33%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.127 147.4) |
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 #5DAD69 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DAD69 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAD69 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAD69 text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.044 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#9FCFA3
oklch(80.9% 0.079 147)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DAD69
oklch(67.9% 0.127 147.4)
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Step 500
500
#30A34B
oklch(63.2% 0.162 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B33
oklch(55.5% 0.163 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#08501C
oklch(37.8% 0.106 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F12
oklch(27.1% 0.067 147.5)
#5DAD69 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) | #AFA164 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996D | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50AA9C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DAD69
#5DAD69
oklch(67.9% 0.127 147.4)
- #C17BC0
#C17BC0
oklch(68% 0.126 327.3)
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 #5DAD69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.009
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.025
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.028
Use #5DAD69 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.