#5FC483
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.3% 0.134 153.4), rgb(95, 196, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.71:1).
About this color
#5FC483 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.71:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FC483 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 196, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 46%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.134 153.4) |
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 #5FC483 | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #5FC483 | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5FC483 text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5FC483 text on black | 9.71:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3CB
oklch(88.6% 0.047 152.9)
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Step 300
300
#96D1A7
oklch(80.9% 0.085 153.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#5FC483
oklch(74.3% 0.134 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A458
oklch(63% 0.161 153.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#5FC483 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) | #C4B67F | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AC87 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #46C2B3 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FC483
#5FC483
oklch(74.3% 0.134 153.4)
- #DE8ACF
#DE8ACF
oklch(74.2% 0.134 333.6)
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 #5FC483, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.031
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.032
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.045
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.046
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.050
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.051
Use #5FC483 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.