#5DAE3D
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(67.5% 0.169 138.1), rgb(93, 174, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#5DAE3D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.58:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DAE3D |
| RGB | rgb(93, 174, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 48%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.169 138.1) |
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 #5DAE3D | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DAE3D | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAE3D text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAE3D text on black | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BE
oklch(88.5% 0.058 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#9FD18E
oklch(80.9% 0.105 137.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DAE3D
oklch(67.5% 0.169 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#41A300
oklch(63.2% 0.196 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#368900
oklch(55.6% 0.172 138)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.2)
#5DAE3D 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) | #B3A02F | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89946 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58A897 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DAE3D
#5DAE3D
oklch(67.5% 0.169 138.1)
- #C171D9
#C171D9
oklch(67.5% 0.168 318)
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 #5DAE3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.012
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.025
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.027
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.027
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.029
Use #5DAE3D 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.