#5EA75B
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.2% 0.131 143.1), rgb(94, 167, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#5EA75B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.15:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EA75B |
| RGB | rgb(94, 167, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.131 143.1) |
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 #5EA75B | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5EA75B | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA75B text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA75B text on black | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#79B176
oklch(70.6% 0.103 143.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5EA75B
oklch(66.2% 0.131 143.1)
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Step 600
600
#368835
oklch(55.7% 0.143 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#287327
oklch(49.2% 0.133 143)
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Step 800
800
#235E22
oklch(42.8% 0.111 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#224D21
oklch(37.8% 0.086 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#152D14
oklch(27% 0.054 143.1)
#5EA75B 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) | #AA9B55 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09460 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56A395 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EA75B
#5EA75B
oklch(66.2% 0.131 143.1)
- #B975C1
#B975C1
oklch(66.1% 0.132 323.1)
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 #5EA75B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.015
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.015
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.017
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.027
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.028
Use #5EA75B 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.