#5EBB06
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(70.6% 0.207 135.7), rgb(94, 187, 6).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#5EBB06 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EBB06 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 187, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 94%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.207 135.7) |
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 #5EBB06 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5EBB06 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EBB06 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EBB06 text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8ED
oklch(97% 0.017 137)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0D7
oklch(93.6% 0.038 135.5)
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Step 200
200
#C4E5B5
oklch(88.6% 0.073 135.9)
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Step 300
300
#9AD47D
oklch(81% 0.131 135.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5EBB06
oklch(70.6% 0.207 135.7)
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Step 500
500
#4FA100
oklch(63.2% 0.187 135.8)
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Step 600
600
#428700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#367200
oklch(49.2% 0.146 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.126 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#234E00
oklch(37.8% 0.112 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#122E00
oklch(26.8% 0.079 135.7)
#5EBB06 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) | #C2AA00 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A329 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AB49F | 0.150 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.208 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EBB06
#5EBB06
oklch(70.6% 0.207 135.7)
- #D170F6
#D170F6
oklch(70.7% 0.207 315.8)
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 #5EBB06, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5EBB06.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.005
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.039
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.044
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.049
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.049
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.051
Use #5EBB06 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.