#579346
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(60.4% 0.126 139.1), rgb(87, 147, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#579346 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #579346 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 147, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 35%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.126 139.1) |
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 #579346 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #579346 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #579346 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #579346 text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA5
oklch(81% 0.062 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#80B074
oklch(70.8% 0.099 139.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#579346
oklch(60.4% 0.126 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#448630
oklch(55.7% 0.138 139.1)
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Step 700
700
#357123
oklch(49.1% 0.127 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C1F
oklch(42.7% 0.105 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#294C1F
oklch(37.8% 0.082 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#182C13
oklch(26.8% 0.051 139.5)
#579346 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) | #97883F | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E834B | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #538F81 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #579346
#579346
oklch(60.4% 0.126 139.1)
- #A167B1
#A167B1
oklch(60.4% 0.126 318.8)
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 #579346, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.018
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.019
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.025
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
Use #579346 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.