#55753D
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.3% 0.09 133.1), rgb(85, 117, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#55753D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #55753D |
| RGB | rgb(85, 117, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.09 133.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #55753D | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #55753D | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #55753D text on white | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #55753D text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AB
oklch(80.9% 0.043 133)
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Step 400
400
#90AA7E
oklch(70.6% 0.068 132.8)
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Step 500
500
#74955C
oklch(63% 0.089 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#5C7F42
oklch(55.5% 0.097 133.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#55753D
oklch(52.3% 0.09 133.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E582B
oklch(42.8% 0.076 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#354827
oklch(37.6% 0.058 133)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A17
oklch(26.9% 0.037 132.9)
#55753D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #796E38 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746B40 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #567168 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #55753D
#55753D
oklch(52.3% 0.09 133.1)
- #7C5A8F
#7C5A8F
oklch(52.4% 0.09 312.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #55753D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.033
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.047
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.050
Use #55753D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.