#5FB181
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.5% 0.108 156.4), rgb(95, 177, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#5FB181 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FB181 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 177, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 34%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.108 156.4) |
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 #5FB181 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FB181 | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB181 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB181 text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#C6E1CF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 156.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DCEAF
oklch(80.8% 0.067 156.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FB181
oklch(69.5% 0.108 156.4)
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Step 500
500
#28A266
oklch(63.2% 0.138 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A51
oklch(55.7% 0.135 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#014F2D
oklch(37.6% 0.09 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#082E1A
oklch(26.8% 0.057 156)
#5FB181 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) | #B0A67E | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49D84 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4BB0A4 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FB181
#5FB181
oklch(69.5% 0.108 156.4)
- #C782B6
#C782B6
oklch(69.4% 0.108 336.2)
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 #5FB181, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.032
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.038
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.038
Use #5FB181 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.