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Leaf Radiant Clear
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Leaf Radiant Clear

Green · Hue 110
Metrics
S 54% · L 54%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white2.1:1Failon black9.9:1AA
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About this color

Leaf Radiant Clear (#5FC94A) belongs to the green family — hue 110°, 54% saturation, 54% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-leaf-radiant-clear: #5FC94A;
  --colorarchive-leaf-radiant-clear-hsl: hsl(110, 54%, 54%);
  --colorarchive-leaf-radiant-clear-rgb: rgb(95, 201, 74);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

BalancedTrustworthyGrowing
Common in

Finance · Insurance · Environmental

Pairs well with

White for clean professionalism, dark navy for authority, gold for premium

Design tip

The go-to for financial dashboards and environmental brands. Green conveys stability — use for success states and positive metrics.

Cultural context ▶

Green universally represents nature, growth, and money. In Islam, green is sacred. In Western finance, it signals profit.

Color Origins

Green family

The color of growth, currency, and long-running brands.

Heritage

Verdigris (copper acetate) gave medieval manuscripts many of their greens; it was unstable, eating through parchment over centuries. Terre verte (green earth) was used for under-painting flesh in the Italian tradition. Scheele's green (1775) and Paris green, arsenic compounds widely used in the 19th century, killed an unknown number of workers and Victorian children before viridian and phthalo greens replaced them. Modern green pigments are remarkably stable.

Across cultures

Green is closely associated with Islam — it appears on the flags of many Muslim-majority nations and on the Green Dome in Medina. In Ireland green is national identity, partly through the shamrock and partly through the political binary with orange. In Old Japanese a single word, ao, covered both blue and green; the 'go' traffic light is still officially ao, and since 1973 has been set to a bluish shade of green. Across many cultures green simultaneously means growth, fertility, envy, and the supernatural.

In the wild

Starbucks moved its logo from the original 1971 brown to green in 1987. John Deere's green and yellow has marked its machines for more than a century. U.S. banknotes have been printed in green since the 1860s; the Bureau of Engraving and Printing says no one can say for certain why green was first chosen, but it kept the color for the 1929 small-size notes because the pigment was plentiful, durable, and associated with the government's stable credit. WhatsApp, Spotify, and Heineken all anchor on green. Hospital scrubs were originally white and moved to green and teal; a common explanation is that green hides the green after-images surgeons see on white surfaces after staring at red tissue.

How it reads

Green sits near the peak of the eye's daylight sensitivity — the photopic luminosity curve peaks at 555nm. At low saturation it reads as natural, calm, premium (sage, olive). At high saturation it reads as urgent or playful. It carries one of the strongest semantic loads in product design: 'success', 'go', 'natural', 'safe'.

This particular tone

A confident mid-tone — this is the workhorse register of the hue, and the band where many brand colors live.

Lightness band: At mid-lightness the hue carries its full character. This is the band where many identity colors live: bright enough to be distinctive at small sizes, deep enough to sit cleanly on a white canvas.

Saturation band: The clear, mid-saturation register is a common identity sweet spot — saturated enough to register as a 'real' color, restrained enough not to fight typography or photography placed over it.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #5FC94A.

  • Supabaseprimary
    Supabase Green · #3ECF8E
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  • Microsoftprimary
    Xbox Green · #7FBA00
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  • Googleprimary
    Google Green · #34A853
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Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #5FC94A.

  • MoroccoMint Tea Green
    #62A87C · Atlas mountain spearmint
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  • IrelandPasture Green
    #7C9A4C · Limestone-base pastureland, the West
    →
  • Korea (Obangsaek)Celadon-Goryeo Green
    #7CA38E · Goryeo Dynasty ceramics, 12th-13th c.
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using green and color in design.

Color History1970s Earth Tone Colors: Harvest Gold, Avocado Green & Burnt Orange PalettesUI DesignColor in Financial UI: Trust, Data Visualization, and the Red/Green ConventionBrand & MarketingFashion Color Palette: Building Brand Color Systems for Apparel, Beauty, and Style Brands

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Leaf Tone Clear
#74D062 · hsl(110, 54%, 60%)
Darker companion
Leaf Core Clear
#4EBC38 · hsl(110, 54%, 48%)
Complementary counterpoint
Magenta Radiant Clear
#B44AC9 · hsl(290, 54%, 54%)
Analogous lead
Mint Radiant Clear
#4AC95F · hsl(130, 54%, 54%)
Analogous echo
Lime Radiant Clear
#8AC94A · hsl(90, 54%, 54%)
Triadic +120°
Indigo Radiant Clear
#4A5FC9 · hsl(230, 54%, 54%)
Triadic +240°
Merlot Radiant Clear
#C94A5F · hsl(350, 54%, 54%)
Split-comp +150°
Orchid Radiant Clear
#754AC9 · hsl(260, 54%, 54%)
Split-comp +210°
Rose Radiant Clear
#C94A9F · hsl(320, 54%, 54%)
Export preview
Base: Leaf Radiant Clear #5FC94A
Lighter companion: Leaf Tone Clear #74D062
Darker companion: Leaf Core Clear #4EBC38
Complementary counterpoint: Magenta Radiant Clear #B44AC9
Analogous lead: Mint Radiant Clear #4AC95F
Analogous echo: Lime Radiant Clear #8AC94A
Triadic +120°: Indigo Radiant Clear #4A5FC9
Triadic +240°: Merlot Radiant Clear #C94A5F
Split-comp +150°: Orchid Radiant Clear #754AC9
Split-comp +210°: Rose Radiant Clear #C94A9F

Compare

See how Leaf Radiant Clear compares side by side with related colors.

vsLeaf Tone ClearvsLeaf Core ClearvsMagenta Radiant ClearvsMint Radiant ClearvsLime Radiant ClearvsIndigo Radiant Clear

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Leaf Core Clear
#4EBC38 · hsl(110, 54%, 48%)
Nearby match
Leaf Tone Clear
#74D062 · hsl(110, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Clover Radiant Clear
#55C94A · hsl(115, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Leaf Velvet Clear
#45A531 · hsl(110, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Leaf Radiant Soft
#6FB262 · hsl(110, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Leaf Radiant Vivid
#50E133 · hsl(110, 74%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.5:1
Magenta Ink Faint
#262027
AAA7.6:1
Magenta Ink Muted
#281D2A
AAA7.7:1
Magenta Ink Dust
#2A1A2D
AAA7.8:1
Magenta Ink Soft
#2C1830
AAA7.9:1
Magenta Ink Clear
#311037
AAA7.9:1
Magenta Ink Vivid
#35093E

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#938A82
Protanopia
#999A7A
Tritanopia
#689398
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Leaf Radiant Faint#82957E · hsl(110, 10%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Muted#7C9F75 · hsl(110, 18%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Dust#75A86B · hsl(110, 26%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Soft#6FB262 · hsl(110, 34%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Clear#5FC94A · hsl(110, 54%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Vivid#50E133 · hsl(110, 74%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Bright#48EC27 · hsl(110, 84%, 54%)Leaf Radiant Pure#42F61E · hsl(110, 92%, 54%)
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