#56924A
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.1% 0.121 140.4), rgb(86, 146, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#56924A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #56924A |
| RGB | rgb(86, 146, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 33%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.121 140.4) |
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 #56924A | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #56924A | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #56924A text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #56924A text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA7
oklch(81% 0.059 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#80AF77
oklch(70.6% 0.094 140.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#56924A
oklch(60.1% 0.121 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#448536
oklch(55.5% 0.131 140.2)
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Step 700
700
#357128
oklch(49.1% 0.123 140.2)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C23
oklch(42.7% 0.101 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#294C22
oklch(37.8% 0.079 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#182C14
oklch(26.9% 0.05 140.3)
#56924A 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) | #958744 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D824F | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #518E81 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #56924A
#56924A
oklch(60.1% 0.121 140.4)
- #A167AD
#A167AD
oklch(60.2% 0.121 320.6)
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 #56924A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.013
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.015
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.025
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.035
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.041
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.041
Use #56924A 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.