#5F8202
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(55.9% 0.142 126.2), rgb(95, 130, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#5F8202 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.68:1 |
| White text | 4.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F8202 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 130, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.142 126.2) |
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 #5F8202 | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F8202 | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5F8202 text on white | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5F8202 text on black | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 126.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C99C
oklch(81% 0.065 126.4)
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Step 400
400
#90AC64
oklch(70.6% 0.102 126.2)
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Step 500
500
#759736
oklch(63% 0.131 126.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5F8202
oklch(55.9% 0.142 126.2)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#36490F
oklch(37.6% 0.085 126.1)
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Step 950
950
#202B0B
oklch(27% 0.054 125.8)
#5F8202 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) | #8A7800 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857617 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #647B6E | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F8202
#5F8202
oklch(55.9% 0.142 126.2)
- #895BB5
#895BB5
oklch(56% 0.141 305.9)
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 #5F8202, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.025
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.025
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.029
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.029
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.031
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.041
Use #5F8202 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.