#5E8328
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(56.3% 0.126 128.9), rgb(94, 131, 40).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#5E8328 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E8328 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 131, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 53%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.126 128.9) |
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 #5E8328 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5E8328 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 33.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5E8328 text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5E8328 text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC8
oklch(88.6% 0.032 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A2
oklch(80.8% 0.056 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC6E
oklch(70.7% 0.091 128.9)
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Step 500
500
#749746
oklch(63.2% 0.116 128.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5E8328
oklch(56.3% 0.126 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D17
oklch(49.2% 0.118 128.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E5917
oklch(42.8% 0.097 129.1)
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Step 900
900
#35491A
oklch(37.7% 0.075 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B10
oklch(27% 0.048 129)
#5E8328 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) | #897A1B | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #84772F | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #617D71 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E8328
#5E8328
oklch(56.3% 0.126 128.9)
- #8B5EAD
#8B5EAD
oklch(56.2% 0.127 309.1)
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 #5E8328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.024
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.027
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.028
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.028
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.032
Use #5E8328 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.