#56755F
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(53.2% 0.05 153.6), rgb(86, 117, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#56755F is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.10:1 |
| White text | 5.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #56755F |
| RGB | rgb(86, 117, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 15%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.05 153.6) |
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 #56755F | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #56755F | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #56755F text on white | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #56755F text on black | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.014 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C5BA
oklch(80.9% 0.022 154)
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Step 400
400
#90A796
oklch(70.6% 0.035 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#75927D
oklch(63.1% 0.045 153.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#56755F
oklch(53.2% 0.05 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6955
oklch(49.2% 0.047 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#3F5545
oklch(42.6% 0.038 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#36463A
oklch(37.6% 0.029 152.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2922
oklch(26.9% 0.019 154.4)
#56755F 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) | #75705E | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706C60 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51746F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #56755F
#56755F
oklch(53.2% 0.05 153.6)
- #7E6278
#7E6278
oklch(53.2% 0.048 333.9)
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 #56755F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.055
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.057
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.058
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.058
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.059
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.061
Use #56755F 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.