#5BB979#5BB979

#5BB979 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.130 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BB979
RGBrgb(91, 185, 121)
HSLhsl(139, 40%, 54%)
HSVhsv(139, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(50.8%, 0%, 34.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.24, -42.27, 24.17)
CIE-LCHlch(68.24, 48.69, 150.24°)
OKLaboklab(71.16% -0.115 0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(71.16% 0.13 152.2)
XYZxyz(25.1128, 38.3005, 24.1548)
Luminance0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BB979 #B95B9B
analogous
#6CB95B #5BB979 #5BB9A8
triadic
#5BB979 #795BB9 #B9795B
tetradic
#5BB979 #5B6CB9 #B95B9B #B9A85B
square
#5BB979 #5B6CB9 #B95B9B #B9A85B
split-complementary
#5BB979 #A85BB9 #B95B6C
monochromatic
#2E6C42 #40975C #5BB979 #86CB9C #B1DEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#5BB979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66
#5BB979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB979
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BB979#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BB9791.002.428.668.66
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6621.001.001.00
##0000008.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AC75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA37D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45B7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bb979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 185, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.130 152.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cfa0',
    500: '#5bb979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bb979;
$custom-light: #90cfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bb979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.149,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 152.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BB979
secondary
#CCA4BF
accent
#58AAD0
background
#F9FCF9
surface
#F1F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0D140E
muted
#7E827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB979

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#5BB979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva