#5FA67E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66.7% 0.094 157.8), rgb(95, 166, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#5FA67E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FA67E |
| RGB | rgb(95, 166, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 29%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.094 157.8) |
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 #5FA67E | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5FA67E | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FA67E text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FA67E text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD3
oklch(88.6% 0.026 158.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB5
oklch(80.9% 0.046 157.3)
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Step 400
400
#79AF8F
oklch(70.7% 0.074 157.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5FA67E
oklch(66.7% 0.094 157.8)
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Step 600
600
#35855C
oklch(55.6% 0.102 158.1)
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Step 700
700
#26714B
oklch(49.2% 0.096 157.6)
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Step 800
800
#225C3E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 157.8)
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Step 900
900
#224B35
oklch(37.6% 0.06 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#152C1F
oklch(27% 0.038 157.7)
#5FA67E 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) | #A59C7C | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9580 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4EA59B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FA67E
#5FA67E
oklch(66.7% 0.094 157.8)
- #BA7EA9
#BA7EA9
oklch(66.8% 0.094 337.6)
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 #5FA67E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.017
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.035
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.040
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.040
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.041
Use #5FA67E 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.