#5E783E
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.8% 0.089 128.8), rgb(94, 120, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.96:1).
About this color
#5E783E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E783E |
| RGB | rgb(94, 120, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 32%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.089 128.8) |
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 #5E783E | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5E783E | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5E783E text on white | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5E783E text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE3
oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 127.4)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AB
oklch(80.9% 0.04 128.3)
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Step 400
400
#94A97E
oklch(70.7% 0.065 129.1)
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Step 500
500
#7A935D
oklch(63% 0.082 128.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5E783E
oklch(53.8% 0.089 128.8)
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Step 700
700
#526A35
oklch(49.2% 0.083 129.1)
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Step 800
800
#43562C
oklch(42.6% 0.069 128.9)
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Step 900
900
#394728
oklch(37.7% 0.053 128.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A18
oklch(27.1% 0.034 130)
#5E783E 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) | #7D7139 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796F41 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60746A | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E783E
#5E783E
oklch(53.8% 0.089 128.8)
- #7D5F95
#7D5F95
oklch(53.7% 0.089 309.1)
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 #5E783E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.015
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.017
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.035
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.043
Use #5E783E 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.