#5FC095
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(73.7% 0.112 162.7), rgb(95, 192, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#5FC095 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.46:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FC095 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 192, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 43%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.7% 0.112 162.7) |
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 #5FC095 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FC095 | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5FC095 text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5FC095 text on black | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2D2
oklch(88.6% 0.039 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#97CFB3
oklch(80.8% 0.07 162.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FC095
oklch(73.7% 0.112 162.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A271
oklch(63% 0.136 163)
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Step 600
600
#00895E
oklch(55.7% 0.121 162.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#5FC095 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) | #BDB493 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFAA98 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FC0B4 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FC095
#5FC095
oklch(73.7% 0.112 162.7)
- #DB8DBD
#DB8DBD
oklch(73.7% 0.112 342.7)
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 #5FC095, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.039
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.042
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.043
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.046
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.049
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.051
Use #5FC095 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.