#5FD074
Closest named color: Seaweed (#18D17B). oklch(77% 0.166 147.6), rgb(95, 208, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.76:1).
About this color
#5FD074 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed (#18D17B), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed (#18D17B) |
| Black text | 10.76:1 |
| White text | 1.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5FD074 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 208, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 55%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.166 147.6) |
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 #5FD074 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #5FD074 | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5FD074 text on white | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5FD074 text on black | 10.76:1 | AAA | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAED
oklch(97.1% 0.023 147.5)
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Step 100
100
#D5F3D8
oklch(93.5% 0.048 148)
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Step 200
200
#B0EAB7
oklch(88.4% 0.091 147.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#5FD074
oklch(77% 0.166 147.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C14B
oklch(70.7% 0.207 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#5FD074 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) | #D2C06D | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3B57A | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #48CCBA | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5FD074
#5FD074
oklch(77% 0.166 147.6)
- #EB8BEA
#EB8BEA
oklch(77% 0.166 327.4)
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 #5FD074, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.048
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.051
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.051
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.054
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
Use #5FD074 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.