#5FB02C
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(68% 0.181 136.1), rgb(95, 176, 44).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#5FB02C is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FB02C |
| RGB | rgb(95, 176, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 60%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.181 136.1) |
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 #5FB02C | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FB02C | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB02C text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB02C text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDA
oklch(93.5% 0.032 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BA
oklch(88.5% 0.063 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FD287
oklch(81% 0.115 136.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FB02C
oklch(68% 0.181 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#4DA100
oklch(63.1% 0.188 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#347200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#112F00
oklch(27.1% 0.081 136.5)
#5FB02C 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) | #B6A110 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9A3A | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CA997 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FB02C
#5FB02C
oklch(68% 0.181 136.1)
- #C36FE2
#C36FE2
oklch(67.9% 0.182 316.2)
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 #5FB02C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5FB02C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.012
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.020
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.023
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.040
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.040
Use #5FB02C 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.