#5DC464
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(73.6% 0.165 145), rgb(93, 196, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#5DC464 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.54:1 |
| White text | 2.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DC464 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 196, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 47%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.165 145) |
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 #5DC464 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DC464 | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5DC464 text on white | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5DC464 text on black | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DE
oklch(93.7% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#C2E4C2
oklch(88.5% 0.058 145.1)
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Step 300
300
#96D397
oklch(81% 0.104 144.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DC464
oklch(73.6% 0.165 145)
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Step 500
500
#00A62C
oklch(63% 0.198 145)
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Step 600
600
#008C23
oklch(55.6% 0.175 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006116
oklch(42.8% 0.135 145)
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Step 900
900
#005110
oklch(37.8% 0.119 144.9)
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Step 950
950
#003006
oklch(26.9% 0.085 144.8)
#5DC464 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) | #C7B45C | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AB6B | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CBFAE | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DC464
#5DC464
oklch(73.6% 0.165 145)
- #DD82E2
#DD82E2
oklch(73.7% 0.165 325.2)
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 #5DC464, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.026
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.030
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.038
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.042
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.046
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.047
Use #5DC464 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.