#5FB276
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.5% 0.12 151.2), rgb(95, 178, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.11:1).
About this color
#5FB276 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.11:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FB276 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 178, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 35%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.12 151.2) |
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 #5FB276 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FB276 | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB276 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5FB276 text on black | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CB
oklch(88.4% 0.041 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFA8
oklch(80.9% 0.076 151.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FB276
oklch(69.5% 0.12 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#29A357
oklch(63.2% 0.154 151.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#015024
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.2)
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Step 950
950
#082F16
oklch(27.1% 0.063 151.4)
#5FB276 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) | #B3A672 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79E7A | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4EB0A2 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FB276
#5FB276
oklch(69.5% 0.12 151.2)
- #C880BF
#C880BF
oklch(69.5% 0.121 331.3)
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 #5FB276, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.022
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.025
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.028
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.034
Use #5FB276 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.