#5EB231#5EB231
#5EB231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.181 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EB231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 178, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.31, -47.77, 54.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.31, 72.78, 131.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.1325 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.181 136.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0902, 34.4408, 8.4416) |
| Luminance | 0.3444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 1.72
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 2.36
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 2.45
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 2.98
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.41
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EB231 #8531B2
analogous
#9FB231 #5EB231 #31B245
triadic
#5EB231 #315EB2 #B2315E
tetradic
#5EB231 #319FB2 #8531B2 #B24531
square
#5EB231 #319FB2 #8531B2 #B24531
split-complementary
#5EB231 #4531B2 #B2319F
monochromatic
#2B5217 #458224 #5EB231 #7DCF51 #A1DC81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#5EB231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#5EB231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EB231
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EB231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EB231 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A31A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59AC99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5eb231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 178, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.181 136.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93ca71',
500: '#5eb231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5eb231; $custom-light: #93ca71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5eb231",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 178,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.07,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68501,
"c": 0.18148,
"h": 136.9
},
"luminance": 0.34442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EB231
secondary
#AB79C5
accent
#48E0AB
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F2F8ED
border
#CCD1C8
text
#0E1308
muted
#7E827B