#5DB77E
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.8% 0.121 154.1), rgb(93, 183, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.54:1).
About this color
#5DB77E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.54:1 |
| White text | 2.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DB77E |
| RGB | rgb(93, 183, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 38%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.121 154.1) |
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 #5DB77E | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DB77E | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DB77E text on white | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5DB77E text on black | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc -53.8 | 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
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE3
oklch(93.5% 0.022 154.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2CD
oklch(88.6% 0.042 154)
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Step 300
300
#9ACFAB
oklch(80.8% 0.075 154.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DB77E
oklch(70.8% 0.121 154.1)
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Step 500
500
#12A45C
oklch(63.2% 0.155 154)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#042F17
oklch(27% 0.064 153.7)
#5DB77E 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) | #B7AB7A | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA281 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47B5A8 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DB77E
#5DB77E
oklch(70.8% 0.121 154.1)
- #CF83C0
#CF83C0
oklch(70.8% 0.122 334.3)
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 #5DB77E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.029
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.038
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.039
Use #5DB77E 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.