#57905D
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60% 0.098 146.7), rgb(87, 144, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#57905D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57905D |
| RGB | rgb(87, 144, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 25%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.098 146.7) |
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 #57905D | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #57905D | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #57905D text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #57905D text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
-
Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
-
Step 300
300
#ADC9AF
oklch(80.8% 0.047 147.1)
-
Step 400
400
#81AE85
oklch(70.7% 0.076 147)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#57905D
oklch(60% 0.098 146.7)
-
Step 600
600
#45844D
oklch(55.6% 0.106 146.8)
-
Step 700
700
#366F3E
oklch(49% 0.098 146.9)
-
Step 800
800
#2E5B33
oklch(42.8% 0.082 146.4)
-
Step 900
900
#294B2D
oklch(37.8% 0.064 146.9)
-
Step 950
950
#192C1B
oklch(27.1% 0.04 146.9)
#57905D 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) | #92875A | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898160 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F8D83 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57905D
#57905D
oklch(60% 0.098 146.7)
- #9F6B9F
#9F6B9F
oklch(60% 0.098 326.7)
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 #57905D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.018
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.031
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.033
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.040
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.040
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.041
Use #57905D 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.