#57A52F
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64.8% 0.17 137.1), rgb(87, 165, 47).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#57A52F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.82:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57A52F |
| RGB | rgb(87, 165, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 56%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.17 137.1) |
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 #57A52F | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #57A52F | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57A52F text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57A52F text on black | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CE99
oklch(81% 0.083 137)
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Step 400
400
#77B45E
oklch(70.8% 0.134 137.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#57A52F
oklch(64.8% 0.17 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317300
oklch(49.3% 0.149 137)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#214E04
oklch(37.7% 0.111 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#142E07
oklch(27% 0.071 137)
#57A52F 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) | #AB971C | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0913A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #539F8E | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57A52F
#57A52F
oklch(64.8% 0.17 137.1)
- #B769D2
#B769D2
oklch(64.9% 0.169 316.8)
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 #57A52F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.019
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.022
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.033
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.039
Use #57A52F 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.