#568D38

Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(58.6% 0.131 136), rgb(86, 141, 56).

Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).

About this color

#568D38 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (59%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.131)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Fern Green (#548D44)
Black text	5.26:1
White text	3.99:1

Values

HEX	#568D38
RGB	rgb(86, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(99, 43%, 39%)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.131 136)

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 #568D38	3.99:1	AA large text	Lc -72.6	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #568D38	5.26:1	AA	Lc 37.0	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#568D38 text on white	3.99:1	AA large text	Lc 67.1	Content text, not long reading
#568D38 text on black	5.26:1	AA	Lc -34.6	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.

Step 50
50

#F3F7F1

oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
Step 100
100

#E5EDE1

oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
Step 200
200

#D0DEC9

oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
Step 300
300

#B0CAA4

oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
Step 400
400

#86AE73

oklch(70.6% 0.093 135.9)
Step 500
500

#679A4D

oklch(63.2% 0.121 136)
Step 600
600 (this color)

#568D38

oklch(58.6% 0.131 136)
Step 700
700

#3E7021

oklch(49.2% 0.123 136.1)
Step 800
800

#345B1D

oklch(42.7% 0.101 135.8)
Step 900
900

#2D4B1E

oklch(37.7% 0.079 136.3)
Step 950
950

#1B2C12

oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#568D38 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)	#92822F	0.083
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#8A7E3E	0.081
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#54887B	0.094
Achromatopsia (no color)	#7F7F7F	0.132