Endo
#5da464
A green that is muted. It is light — black text sits on it comfortably, white text does not.
Hex
#5da464
RGB
93, 164, 100
OKLCh
65.5% 0.118 146.3°
CIELAB (D50)
61.5, -33.7, 26.0
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- One other named colour sits within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 59% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 56.7; on black, Lc -45.0. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 16.1 and 15.9 and 48.0 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
3.02:1 — large text only
Black text
6.96:1 — passes AA
Black text is the better of the two at6.96:1. That is enough for body text.
As text on white, it needs to change
#3e8547 is the nearest colour of the same hue that passes AA on white, at 4.50:1. Only the lightness moved.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#5da464
protanopia
#9e9e64 · ΔE00 16.1
deuteranopia
#949466 · ΔE00 15.9
tritanopia
#8787f5 · ΔE00 48.0
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isExploration Green at ΔE00 1.932: between 1 and 2 — a trained eye spots it when the two touch; nobody spots it across a room. What the numbers mean.
- Exploration GreenΔE00 1.932 · #55a860
- Deep MintΔE00 2.174 · #55aa66
- Savage GardenΔE00 2.295 · #5c9f59
- Mosaic GreenΔE00 2.458 · #599f68
- Bouncy Ball GreenΔE00 2.539 · #49a462
- Longing for NatureΔE00 2.681 · #4b9f5d
- AlgaeΔE00 2.766 · #54ac68
- Great GazooΔE00 2.796 · #5ca16d
- SpinachΔE00 2.932 · #46a35a
- Fresh OreganoΔE00 3.095 · #4faa6c
- Clover PatchΔE00 3.148 · #4a9d5b
- AstroturfΔE00 3.258 · #67a159
11 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.