#5DB65E
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(70% 0.151 144), rgb(93, 182, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.31:1).
About this color
#5DB65E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.31:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DB65E |
| RGB | rgb(93, 182, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 38%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.151 144) |
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 #5DB65E | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DB65E | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DB65E text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DB65E text on black | 8.31:1 | AAA | Lc -52.7 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDF
oklch(93.6% 0.027 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C4
oklch(88.6% 0.053 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#9BD19A
oklch(80.9% 0.095 144.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DB65E
oklch(70% 0.151 144)
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Step 500
500
#1FA52D
oklch(63.1% 0.192 144)
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Step 600
600
#008C1A
oklch(55.6% 0.18 144)
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Step 700
700
#007614
oklch(49.1% 0.16 143.9)
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Step 800
800
#00610F
oklch(42.8% 0.139 144)
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Step 900
900
#00510B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144)
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Step 950
950
#063008
oklch(27.1% 0.08 143.7)
#5DB65E 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) | #B9A857 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA064 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51B2A1 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DB65E
#5DB65E
oklch(70% 0.151 144)
- #CC7BD3
#CC7BD3
oklch(70% 0.152 324.1)
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 #5DB65E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.025
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.027
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
Use #5DB65E 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.