#5E964B
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(61.6% 0.122 138.3), rgb(94, 150, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#5E964B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 5.94:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5E964B |
| RGB | rgb(94, 150, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 33%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.122 138.3) |
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 #5E964B | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5E964B | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5E964B text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5E964B text on black | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -38.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCA
oklch(88.6% 0.033 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA5
oklch(80.8% 0.059 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#83AF74
oklch(70.7% 0.096 137.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5E964B
oklch(61.6% 0.122 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#488532
oklch(55.6% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 700
700
#397024
oklch(49% 0.123 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#305C20
oklch(42.8% 0.102 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B20
oklch(37.6% 0.078 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C13
oklch(26.9% 0.051 138.5)
#5E964B 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) | #9A8B45 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928650 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B9285 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5E964B
#5E964B
oklch(61.6% 0.122 138.3)
- #A36CB4
#A36CB4
oklch(61.6% 0.121 318)
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 #5E964B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.025
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.025
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.028
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
Use #5E964B 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.