#5F7935
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(54% 0.1 126.9), rgb(95, 121, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#5F7935 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.27:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F7935 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 121, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 39%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.1 126.9) |
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 #5F7935 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F7935 | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5F7935 text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5F7935 text on black | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.024 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A8
oklch(80.8% 0.044 126.5)
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Step 400
400
#95A979
oklch(70.7% 0.071 126.5)
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Step 500
500
#7B9456
oklch(63.2% 0.091 126.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5F7935
oklch(54% 0.1 126.9)
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Step 700
700
#536A2C
oklch(49.1% 0.092 126.5)
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Step 800
800
#445726
oklch(42.9% 0.077 126.9)
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Step 900
900
#394723
oklch(37.6% 0.059 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A15
oklch(27% 0.039 127.7)
#5F7935 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) | #7F722E | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7039 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62746A | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F7935
#5F7935
oklch(54% 0.1 126.9)
- #7E5E9C
#7E5E9C
oklch(54% 0.1 307.1)
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 #5F7935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.015
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.017
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.031
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.042
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
Use #5F7935 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.