#5B956E#5B956E

#5B956E is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.085 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B956E
RGB	rgb(91, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(140, 24%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(140, 39%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 26.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, -27.86, 14.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 31.52, 152.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% -0.0765 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.085 153.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.8752, 24.8438, 18.6023)
Luminance	0.2485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B956E #955B82

analogous

#65955B #5B956E #5B958B

triadic

#5B956E #6E5B95 #956E5B

tetradic

#5B956E #5B6595 #955B82 #958B5B

square

#5B956E #5B6595 #955B82 #958B5B

split-complementary

#5B956E #8B5B95 #955B65

monochromatic

#2D4936 #446F52 #5B956E #7DB08E #A3C7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#5B956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#5B956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B956E

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B956E	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.085 153.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb497',
    500: '#5b956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b956e;
$custom-light: #8cb497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.655,
    "s": 24.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61878,
    "c": 0.08522,
    "h": 153.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B956E

secondary

#B597AB

accent

#67A3C1

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110D

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B956E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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