#5ED483
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(78.2% 0.157 151.4), rgb(94, 212, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.22:1).
About this color
#5ED483 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 11.22:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5ED483 |
| RGB | rgb(94, 212, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 58%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.157 151.4) |
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 #5ED483 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #5ED483 | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5ED483 text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5ED483 text on black | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc -67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 100
100
#D5F3DB
oklch(93.6% 0.045 151.3)
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Step 200
200
#AFEABC
oklch(88.5% 0.087 151.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#5ED483
oklch(78.2% 0.157 151.4)
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Step 400
400
#00C060
oklch(70.7% 0.188 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A551
oklch(63.2% 0.169 151.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#5ED483 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) | #D5C47D | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B988 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FD1C0 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5ED483
#5ED483
oklch(78.2% 0.157 151.4)
- #F190E5
#F190E5
oklch(78.2% 0.157 331.6)
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 #5ED483, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.037
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.040
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.051
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.061
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.062
Use #5ED483 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.