#56913A
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(59.6% 0.135 136.8), rgb(86, 145, 58).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#56913A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #56913A |
| RGB | rgb(86, 145, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 43%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.135 136.8) |
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 #56913A | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #56913A | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #56913A text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #56913A text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 136.8)
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Step 400
400
#81B06D
oklch(70.7% 0.106 136.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#56913A
oklch(59.6% 0.135 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#468623
oklch(55.7% 0.147 136.8)
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Step 700
700
#377114
oklch(49% 0.136 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C15
oklch(42.6% 0.112 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#294C19
oklch(37.7% 0.088 137.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D10
oklch(27.2% 0.056 136.9)
#56913A 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) | #968631 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8140 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #538C7E | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #56913A
#56913A
oklch(59.6% 0.135 136.8)
- #9F63B4
#9F63B4
oklch(59.6% 0.135 316.9)
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 #56913A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.018
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.021
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.022
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.025
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.026
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.038
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.044
Use #56913A 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.