#568160
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(56.2% 0.07 151), rgb(86, 129, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#568160 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #568160 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 129, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 20%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.07 151) |
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 #568160 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #568160 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #568160 text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #568160 text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B6
oklch(81% 0.032 149.7)
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Step 400
400
#8AAA91
oklch(70.7% 0.05 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9576
oklch(63.1% 0.064 151.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#568160
oklch(56.2% 0.07 151)
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Step 700
700
#446B4E
oklch(49% 0.064 151.6)
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Step 800
800
#395840
oklch(42.9% 0.054 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#314836
oklch(37.7% 0.042 150.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A20
oklch(26.9% 0.026 151.5)
#568160 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) | #817A5E | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7562 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F8078 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #568160
#568160
oklch(56.2% 0.07 151)
- #8D6688
#8D6688
oklch(56.2% 0.07 330.9)
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 #568160, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.022
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.042
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.043
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.050
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.053
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.056
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.057
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.057
Use #568160 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.