#5FAC82
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.3% 0.1 158.4), rgb(95, 172, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#5FAC82 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.70:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FAC82 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 172, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 32%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.1 158.4) |
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 #5FAC82 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FAC82 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FAC82 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FAC82 text on black | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -49.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D1
oklch(88.6% 0.035 158.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB2
oklch(80.8% 0.062 158.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FAC82
oklch(68.3% 0.1 158.4)
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Step 500
500
#32A06C
oklch(63.1% 0.127 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#094E30
oklch(37.6% 0.083 158.3)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E1D
oklch(27% 0.052 159.1)
#5FAC82 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) | #ABA280 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9985 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CABA0 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FAC82
#5FAC82
oklch(68.3% 0.1 158.4)
- #C281AE
#C281AE
oklch(68.4% 0.099 338.8)
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 #5FAC82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.008
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.034
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.041
Use #5FAC82 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.