What color is #5C7C1D?

#5C7C1D is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(92, 124, 29), and in HSL hsl(80, 62%, 30%).

Is #5C7C1D accessible as text?

On white, #5C7C1D has a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.36:1 (fails). For text placed on #5C7C1D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5C7C1D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #5C7C1D?

#5C7C1D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3D1D7C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5C7C1D below.

Is #5C7C1D good for buttons?

#5C7C1D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #5C7C1D — black text only reaches 4.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5C7C1D the same as CSS olive?

No — #5C7C1D is not the CSS named color olive, but olive (#808000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#5C7C1D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5C7C1D

Not just a swatch — here's how #5C7C1D works with other colors. Named schemes with #5C7C1D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5C7C1D Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Avocado as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5C7C1D Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Avocado anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5C7C1D Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Avocado plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5C7C1D Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Avocado leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #5C7C1D Secondary #929F81 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Avocado is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Avocado carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5C7C1D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 67/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 34/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1EBCB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3D7C1D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5C7C1D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5C7C1D;
  --color-base-rgb: 92 124 29;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.3% 0.125 126.8);
  --color-50: #F9FDF2;
  --color-100: #EFF8DD;
  --color-200: #DFEFBD;
  --color-300: #C5E090;
  --color-400: #AACC66;
  --color-500: #8DB144;
  --color-600: #6E873A;
  --color-700: #50602E;
  --color-800: #353F22;
  --color-900: #212716;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  avocado: {
    50: '#F9FDF2',
    100: '#EFF8DD',
    200: '#DFEFBD',
    300: '#C5E090',
    400: '#AACC66',
    500: '#8DB144',
    600: '#6E873A',
    700: '#50602E',
    800: '#353F22',
    900: '#212716',
  },
}

$base: #5C7C1D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FDF2;
$base-100: #EFF8DD;
$base-200: #DFEFBD;
$base-300: #C5E090;
$base-400: #AACC66;
$base-500: #8DB144;
$base-600: #6E873A;
$base-700: #50602E;
$base-800: #353F22;
$base-900: #212716;
$base-hover: #4A6317;
$base-subtle: #D2E3B0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5C7C1D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFEFBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5E090",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AACC66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8DB144",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6E873A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#50602E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5C7C1D

Color Lab

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