#579267
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60.7% 0.09 151.6), rgb(87, 146, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#579267 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #579267 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 146, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 25%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.09 151.6) |
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 #579267 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #579267 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #579267 text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #579267 text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 151.7)
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Step 400
400
#80AE8B
oklch(70.8% 0.071 151.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#579267
oklch(60.7% 0.09 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#438456
oklch(55.7% 0.098 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#346F46
oklch(49% 0.09 151.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B3A
oklch(42.8% 0.075 151.7)
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Step 900
900
#284B32
oklch(37.8% 0.059 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#182C1D
oklch(27.1% 0.038 151.1)
#579267 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) | #928964 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898369 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D9087 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #579267
#579267
oklch(60.7% 0.09 151.6)
- #A26E9B
#A26E9B
oklch(60.7% 0.09 331.4)
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 #579267, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.025
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.027
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.041
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
Use #579267 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.