#5E8B2D#5E8B2D
#5E8B2D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.133 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E8B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 139, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 67.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.99, -31.29, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.99, 53.78, 125.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% -0.0881 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.133 131.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3222, 21.0339, 5.7875) |
| Luminance | 0.2103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 1.54
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 1.83
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 2.65
Olivedrab
#6B8E23
ΔE00 3.51
Swamp
#698339
ΔE00 4.47
Avocado
#568203
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E8B2D #5A2D8B
analogous
#8B892D #5E8B2D #2F8B2D
triadic
#5E8B2D #2D5E8B #8B2D5E
tetradic
#5E8B2D #2D8B89 #5A2D8B #8B2D2F
square
#5E8B2D #2D8B89 #5A2D8B #8B2D2F
split-complementary
#5E8B2D #2D2F8B #892D8B
monochromatic
#1F2F0F #3F5D1E #5E8B2D #7DB93C #9BCD65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#5E8B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#5E8B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5E8B2D
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E8B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E8B2D | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#608578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e8b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 139, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.133 131.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fad6b',
500: '#5e8b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e8b2d; $custom-light: #8fad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e8b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 139,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.723,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58411,
"c": 0.13325,
"h": 131.4
},
"luminance": 0.21034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E8B2D
secondary
#8860B4
accent
#4DDB91
background
#F9FAF6
surface
#F1F4EB
border
#CBCEC6
text
#0D1007
muted
#7E7F7A