#5E794F

Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.3% 0.07 134.8), rgb(94, 121, 79).

White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).

About this color

#5E794F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (54%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.070)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Military Green (#667C3E)
Black text	4.32:1
White text	4.85:1

Values

HEX	#5E794F
RGB	rgb(94, 121, 79)
HSL	hsl(99, 21%, 39%)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.07 134.8)

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 #5E794F	4.85:1	AA	Lc -79.1	Fine for body text
Black text on #5E794F	4.32:1	AA large text	Lc 30.4	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#5E794F text on white	4.85:1	AA	Lc 73.6	Content text, not long reading
#5E794F text on black	4.32:1	AA large text	Lc -28.1	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.

Step 50
50

#F4F6F3

oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
Step 100
100

#E7EBE5

oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
Step 200
200

#D4DCD0

oklch(88.5% 0.018 134.9)
Step 300
300

#B8C6B1

oklch(81% 0.033 135)
Step 400
400

#93A888

oklch(70.6% 0.051 134.9)
Step 500
500

#79936B

oklch(63.2% 0.065 134.9)
Step 600
600 (this color)

#5E794F

oklch(54.3% 0.07 134.8)
Step 700
700

#516943

oklch(49.1% 0.065 134.5)
Step 800
800

#425637

oklch(42.7% 0.055 134.9)
Step 900
900

#384730

oklch(37.8% 0.043 135)
Step 950
950

#21291C

oklch(26.9% 0.026 133.7)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#5E794F 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)	#7C734C	0.045
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#787151	0.044
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#5E766E	0.050
Achromatopsia (no color)	#717171	0.070