#5EA035
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(63.9% 0.156 135.6), rgb(94, 160, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#5EA035 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.55:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EA035 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 160, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 50%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.156 135.6) |
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 #5EA035 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5EA035 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA035 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA035 text on black | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -42.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C4
oklch(88.5% 0.043 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9B
oklch(80.8% 0.076 135.6)
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Step 400
400
#7EB263
oklch(70.8% 0.122 135.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5EA035
oklch(63.9% 0.156 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#377200
oklch(49.2% 0.145 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#274D0C
oklch(37.8% 0.101 135.5)
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Step 950
950
#172D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 135.8)
#5EA035 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) | #A69327 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D8E3E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C9A8A | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EA035
#5EA035
oklch(63.9% 0.156 135.6)
- #AF6BCB
#AF6BCB
oklch(63.9% 0.155 315.4)
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 #5EA035, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.030
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.033
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.035
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.037
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.038
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.039
Use #5EA035 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.