#5DC886
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.2% 0.138 154.2), rgb(93, 200, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.07:1).
About this color
#5DC886 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.07:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5DC886 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 200, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 49%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.138 154.2) |
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 #5DC886 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5DC886 | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5DC886 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5DC886 text on black | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#C2E3CB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#94D1A8
oklch(80.8% 0.085 154.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5DC886
oklch(75.2% 0.138 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A45B
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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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
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#5DC886 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) | #C8BA82 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AF8A | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FC6B7 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5DC886
#5DC886
oklch(75.2% 0.138 154.2)
- #E38CD2
#E38CD2
oklch(75.2% 0.137 334.3)
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 #5DC886, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.023
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.036
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.045
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.046
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.048
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.049
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.049
Use #5DC886 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.