#5EA125
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64% 0.167 134.2), rgb(94, 161, 37).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.60:1).
About this color
#5EA125 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.60:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EA125 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 161, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 63%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.167 134.2) |
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 #5EA125 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5EA125 | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA125 text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA125 text on black | 6.60:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C2
oklch(88.4% 0.045 133.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCD97
oklch(81% 0.082 134.2)
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Step 400
400
#7DB25B
oklch(70.6% 0.131 134.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5EA125
oklch(64% 0.167 134.2)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C00
oklch(42.5% 0.123 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D06
oklch(26.9% 0.068 134.3)
#5EA125 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) | #A79406 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E8E32 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D9B8A | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EA125
#5EA125
oklch(64% 0.167 134.2)
- #B168D2
#B168D2
oklch(64% 0.168 314.4)
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 #5EA125, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.027
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.028
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.031
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.036
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.036
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.038
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.040
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
Use #5EA125 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.