#5EA775
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66.7% 0.105 152.8), rgb(94, 167, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#5EA775 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.26:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EA775 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 167, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 29%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.105 152.8) |
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 #5EA775 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5EA775 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA775 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EA775 text on black | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 151.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.052 153)
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Step 400
400
#78B088
oklch(70.7% 0.083 152.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5EA775
oklch(66.7% 0.105 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#348652
oklch(55.6% 0.114 152.8)
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Step 700
700
#257242
oklch(49.2% 0.107 152.5)
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Step 800
800
#215D37
oklch(42.8% 0.088 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#214C30
oklch(37.7% 0.068 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#142D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 152.8)
#5EA775 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) | #A79C72 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9578 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4FA59A | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EA775
#5EA775
oklch(66.7% 0.105 152.8)
- #BB7CB0
#BB7CB0
oklch(66.8% 0.104 333.1)
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 #5EA775, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.031
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.040
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.040
Use #5EA775 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.