#569749
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(61.4% 0.13 140.4), rgb(86, 151, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#569749 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.130 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 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.91:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569749 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 151, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 35%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.13 140.4) |
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 #569749 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569749 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569749 text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569749 text on black | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA5
oklch(80.8% 0.063 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EB074
oklch(70.6% 0.1 140.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569749
oklch(61.4% 0.13 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#3F8630
oklch(55.5% 0.141 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#307222
oklch(49.1% 0.132 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#295D1E
oklch(42.8% 0.11 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#264C1F
oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6)
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Step 950
950
#172D13
oklch(27.1% 0.054 140.6)
#569749 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) | #9B8C42 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92864E | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #509385 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569749
#569749
oklch(61.4% 0.13 140.4)
- #A768B4
#A768B4
oklch(61.4% 0.131 320.6)
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 #569749, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.025
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.029
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.037
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.038
Use #569749 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.