#5F930E
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(60.4% 0.159 130.6), rgb(95, 147, 14).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#5F930E is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F930E |
| RGB | rgb(95, 147, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 83%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.159 130.6) |
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 #5F930E | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5F930E | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5F930E text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5F930E text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 130)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC2
oklch(88.4% 0.043 131)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB96
oklch(80.8% 0.078 129.9)
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Step 400
400
#86B05A
oklch(70.7% 0.124 130.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5F930E
oklch(60.4% 0.159 130.6)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C05
oklch(26.8% 0.065 130.2)
#5F930E 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) | #9A8700 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938321 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #618C7D | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F930E
#5F930E
oklch(60.4% 0.159 130.6)
- #9F61C7
#9F61C7
oklch(60.3% 0.16 310.5)
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 #5F930E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.024
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.025
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.030
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.035
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.044
Use #5F930E 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.