HEX atlas value

#5D8B4B

#5D8B4B is a cool green HEX color close to Epoxy Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 93, 139, 75, HSL 103, 30%, 42%, has luminance 0.213, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#5D8B4B Sample readable text
HEX #5D8B4B
RGB rgb(93, 139, 75)
HSL hsl(103 30% 42%)
CMYK cmyk(33, 0, 46, 45)
Luminance 0.213
Contrast Black 5.26:1White 3.99:1

CSS

--color-5d8b4b: #5D8B4B;
.background-5d8b4b { background-color: #5D8B4B; }
.text-5d8b4b { color: #5D8B4B; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.213
Black text5.26:1AA Pass
White text3.99:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#5D8B4B","rgb":[93,139,75],"hsl":[103,30,42],"cmyk":[33,0,46,45],"luminance":0.213,"contrast":{"black":5.26,"white":3.99}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.26,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.99,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#8CB87A","hex":"#8CB87A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.25,"contrastWhite":2.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#35502B","hex":"#35502B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.33,"contrastWhite":9,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#53A333","hex":"#53A333","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.65,"contrastWhite":3.16,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#794B8B","hex":"#794B8B","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.19,"contrastWhite":6.58,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#7D8B4B","hex":"#7D8B4B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":5.67,"contrastWhite":3.71,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Epoxy Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/5d8b4b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/epoxy-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#794B8B","analogous":["#7D8B4B","#4B8B59"],"triadic":["#4B5D8B","#8B4B5D"],"tetradic":["#4B7D8B","#794B8B","#8B594B"],"splitComplementary":["#594B8B","#8B4B7D"],"monochromatic":["#8CB87A","#5D8B4B","#35502B"]}
Variants
{"light":"#8CB87A","dark":"#35502B","saturated":"#53A333","desaturated":"#677463","pastel":"#A5B79E","neon":"#48FF00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":19.235384061671343},{"slug":"fern-green","name":"Fern Green","hex":"#4F7942","distance":24.515301344262525},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":28.337254630609507},{"slug":"cactus-green","name":"Cactus Green","hex":"#587156","distance":28.6705423736629},{"slug":"hookers-green","name":"Hookers Green","hex":"#49796B","distance":41.80908992073375}]

HEX meaning and use

About #5D8B4B

#5D8B4B is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #5D8B4B is visually closest to Epoxy Green, a named green color with HEX #4E8A57.

The RGB channels are 93, 139, and 75, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 103deg with 30% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.213, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.24, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.26:1AA Pass
White text3.99:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #5D8B4B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.26:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.99:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8CB87A#000000 text · best 9.25:1#8CB87A
#35502B#FFFFFF text · best 9:1#35502B
#53A333#000000 text · best 6.65:1#53A333
#794B8B#FFFFFF text · best 6.58:1#794B8B
#7D8B4B#000000 text · best 5.67:1#7D8B4B

Generated Palette

#5D8B4B#5D8B4B
#794B8B#794B8B
#7D8B4B#7D8B4B
#4B8B59#4B8B59
#8CB87A#8CB87A
#35502B#35502B

Color Harmonies

#794B8B#794B8B
#7D8B4B#7D8B4B
#4B8B59#4B8B59
#4B5D8B#4B5D8B
#8B4B5D#8B4B5D

Variants

#8CB87A#8CB87A
#35502B#35502B
#53A333#53A333
#677463#677463
#A5B79E#A5B79E
#48FF00#48FF00

Nearest Named Colors