#57946B
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(61.3% 0.089 153.6), rgb(87, 148, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#57946B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 5.85:1 |
| White text | 3.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57946B |
| RGB | rgb(87, 148, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 26%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.089 153.6) |
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 #57946B | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #57946B | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #57946B text on white | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #57946B text on black | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 153.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE8D
oklch(70.8% 0.07 153.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#57946B
oklch(61.3% 0.089 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#408458
oklch(55.6% 0.098 153.5)
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Step 700
700
#326F48
oklch(49% 0.09 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3B
oklch(42.7% 0.076 153.2)
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Step 900
900
#274B33
oklch(37.8% 0.059 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.038 154)
#57946B 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) | #948B69 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B856D | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B9389 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57946B
#57946B
oklch(61.3% 0.089 153.6)
- #A5709B
#A5709B
oklch(61.4% 0.089 333.5)
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 #57946B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.023
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.026
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.034
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.043
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.045
Use #57946B 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.