#56880B
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(56.9% 0.152 131), rgb(86, 136, 11).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#56880B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 4.92:1 |
| White text | 4.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #56880B |
| RGB | rgb(86, 136, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 85%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.152 131) |
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 #56880B | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #56880B | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #56880B text on white | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #56880B text on black | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9C
oklch(80.8% 0.068 131)
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Step 400
400
#88AF65
oklch(70.8% 0.11 131.4)
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Step 500
500
#6B9A36
oklch(63.1% 0.14 130.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#56880B
oklch(56.9% 0.152 131)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#304B0F
oklch(37.8% 0.091 130.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0B
oklch(27% 0.058 131.2)
#56880B 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) | #8F7D00 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #88791E | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #588273 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #56880B
#56880B
oklch(56.9% 0.152 131)
- #9459B8
#9459B8
oklch(57% 0.152 311.1)
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 #56880B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.012
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.035
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.038
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.039
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.041
Use #56880B 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.