#569205
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(59.6% 0.165 132.6), rgb(86, 146, 5).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#569205 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569205 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 146, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 93%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.165 132.6) |
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 #569205 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569205 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569205 text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569205 text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC96
oklch(80.9% 0.081 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#81B159
oklch(70.6% 0.129 132.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569205
oklch(59.6% 0.165 132.6)
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Step 600
600
#4D8500
oklch(55.6% 0.156 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.5)
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Step 950
950
#192D05
oklch(27% 0.068 132.4)
#569205 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) | #998600 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91811E | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #578C7B | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569205
#569205
oklch(59.6% 0.165 132.6)
- #A05CC4
#A05CC4
oklch(59.5% 0.165 312.6)
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 #569205, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.023
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.030
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.033
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.044
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.046
Use #569205 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.