#5EAA34
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(66.5% 0.169 136.5), rgb(94, 170, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#5EAA34 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EAA34 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 170, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 53%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.169 136.5) |
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 #5EAA34 | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5EAA34 | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EAA34 text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EAA34 text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#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
#CCE1C3
oklch(88.6% 0.046 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD98
oklch(80.8% 0.083 136.4)
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Step 400
400
#79B35D
oklch(70.7% 0.132 136.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5EAA34
oklch(66.5% 0.169 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#224E03
oklch(37.7% 0.111 136.5)
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Step 950
950
#152E07
oklch(27.1% 0.07 136.4)
#5EAA34 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) | #B09C22 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6963F | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5BA492 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EAA34
#5EAA34
oklch(66.5% 0.169 136.5)
- #BC6ED8
#BC6ED8
oklch(66.5% 0.17 316.5)
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 #5EAA34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.009
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.020
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.021
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.030
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.036
Use #5EAA34 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.