#57976A
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(62.1% 0.095 152.3), rgb(87, 151, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#57976A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.04:1 |
| White text | 3.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57976A |
| RGB | rgb(87, 151, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 27%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.095 152.3) |
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 #57976A | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #57976A | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #57976A text on white | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #57976A text on black | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -39.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE5
oklch(93.7% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED1
oklch(88.4% 0.025 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB2
oklch(80.9% 0.047 152)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE8A
oklch(70.6% 0.074 152.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#57976A
oklch(62.1% 0.095 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#3D8455
oklch(55.5% 0.103 152.7)
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Step 700
700
#2F7045
oklch(49.1% 0.096 152.3)
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Step 800
800
#285B39
oklch(42.6% 0.079 152.5)
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Step 900
900
#264B31
oklch(37.7% 0.062 152)
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Step 950
950
#172C1D
oklch(27% 0.039 152.2)
#57976A 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) | #978E67 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E876D | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B958B | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57976A
#57976A
oklch(62.1% 0.095 152.3)
- #A870A0
#A870A0
oklch(62% 0.096 331.8)
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 #57976A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.022
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.034
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.034
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.040
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.046
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.047
Use #57976A 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.