#569A57
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.4% 0.12 144.3), rgb(86, 154, 87).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#569A57 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #569A57 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 154, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 28%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.12 144.3) |
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 #569A57 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #569A57 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #569A57 text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #569A57 text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBA9
oklch(80.9% 0.059 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7CB07B
oklch(70.7% 0.094 144.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#569A57
oklch(62.4% 0.12 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#3B863E
oklch(55.5% 0.13 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#2C7230
oklch(49.1% 0.122 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#265D28
oklch(42.8% 0.102 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#244C25
oklch(37.6% 0.079 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#162D16
oklch(27.1% 0.051 144)
#569A57 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) | #9C8F52 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93885B | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D978A | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #569A57
#569A57
oklch(62.4% 0.12 144.3)
- #AB6DB0
#AB6DB0
oklch(62.5% 0.12 324.2)
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 #569A57, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.025
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.037
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.040
Use #569A57 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.