#577949
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(53.7% 0.082 137), rgb(87, 121, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#577949 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #577949 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 121, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 25%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.082 137) |
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 #577949 | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #577949 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #577949 text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #577949 text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCCF
oklch(88.4% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AF
oklch(81% 0.038 136.5)
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Step 400
400
#90AA86
oklch(70.8% 0.059 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#749467
oklch(63% 0.075 136.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#577949
oklch(53.7% 0.082 137)
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Step 700
700
#4C6B3F
oklch(49.2% 0.076 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#3E5734
oklch(42.7% 0.063 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#35482E
oklch(37.8% 0.049 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1B
oklch(27% 0.031 137.5)
#577949 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) | #7C7246 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776F4C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56766D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #577949
#577949
oklch(53.7% 0.082 137)
- #815F8D
#815F8D
oklch(53.8% 0.081 317.1)
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 #577949, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.046
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.054
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.056
Use #577949 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.