#5EBF6D
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72.6% 0.149 147.1), rgb(94, 191, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#5EBF6D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.14:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5EBF6D |
| RGB | rgb(94, 191, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.149 147.1) |
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 #5EBF6D | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5EBF6D | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EBF6D text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5EBF6D text on black | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C6
oklch(88.5% 0.051 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#98D19E
oklch(80.8% 0.092 147.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5EBF6D
oklch(72.6% 0.149 147.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A63C
oklch(63.2% 0.188 147.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007528
oklch(49% 0.145 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#01300C
oklch(27% 0.079 147)
#5EBF6D 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) | #C1B167 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A772 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CBBAB | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5EBF6D
#5EBF6D
oklch(72.6% 0.149 147.1)
- #D782D6
#D782D6
oklch(72.5% 0.149 327.4)
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 #5EBF6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.015
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.032
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.033
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.039
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.041
Use #5EBF6D 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.