#5B9E2C#5B9E2C
#5B9E2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.161 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B9E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 158, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.84, -40.91, 50.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.84, 64.76, 129.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% -0.1141 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.161 135.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9955, 26.8588, 6.6711) |
| Luminance | 0.2686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.30
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.44
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.51
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.25
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.60
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B9E2C #6F2C9E
analogous
#949E2C #5B9E2C #2C9E36
triadic
#5B9E2C #2C5B9E #9E2C5B
tetradic
#5B9E2C #2C949E #6F2C9E #9E362C
square
#5B9E2C #2C949E #6F2C9E #9E362C
split-complementary
#5B9E2C #362C9E #9E2C94
monochromatic
#243E11 #3F6E1F #5B9E2C #77C93E #99D76E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#5B9E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#5B9E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5B9E2C
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B9E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B9E2C | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#599888
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b9e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 158, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.161 135.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fbb6c',
500: '#5b9e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b9e2c; $custom-light: #8fbb6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b9e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 158,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.263,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63149,
"c": 0.16092,
"h": 135.2
},
"luminance": 0.2686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B9E2C
secondary
#9A68BE
accent
#48E0A1
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0D1207
muted
#7E817A