#5DAE75
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.4% 0.116 151.8), rgb(93, 174, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#5DAE75 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DAE75 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 174, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 33%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.4% 0.116 151.8) |
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 #5DAE75 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DAE75 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAE75 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DAE75 text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CC
oklch(88.4% 0.04 152.1)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFAA
oklch(81% 0.073 152.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DAE75
oklch(68.4% 0.116 151.8)
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Step 500
500
#2CA25A
oklch(63.1% 0.149 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A45
oklch(55.5% 0.146 152)
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Step 700
700
#007539
oklch(49.2% 0.13 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#044F26
oklch(37.5% 0.096 152.1)
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Step 950
950
#092F17
oklch(27.1% 0.061 151.9)
#5DAE75 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) | #AEA271 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39A78 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CAC9F | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DAE75
#5DAE75
oklch(68.4% 0.116 151.8)
- #C37EBA
#C37EBA
oklch(68.4% 0.116 331.5)
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 #5DAE75, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.017
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.029
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.031
Use #5DAE75 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.