#57BB41
Closest named color: Leafy Green (#51B73B). oklch(70.7% 0.185 140.3), rgb(87, 187, 65).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#57BB41 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leafy Green (#51B73B), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leafy Green (#51B73B) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57BB41 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 187, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 48%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.185 140.3) |
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 #57BB41 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #57BB41 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57BB41 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57BB41 text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DB
oklch(93.6% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BC
oklch(88.4% 0.064 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#98D38B
oklch(80.9% 0.116 140)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#57BB41
oklch(70.7% 0.185 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#2FA500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#268B00
oklch(55.7% 0.18 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#1E7500
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.3)
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Step 800
800
#176000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#125000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#57BB41 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) | #C0AB32 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A24C | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4CB5A2 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57BB41
#57BB41
oklch(70.7% 0.185 140.3)
- #D274E6
#D274E6
oklch(70.6% 0.185 320.4)
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 #57BB41, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #57BB41.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.013
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.029
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.033
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.041
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.044
Use #57BB41 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.