#57BD00
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(70.9% 0.214 136.8), rgb(87, 189, 0).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#57BD00 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.214 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.214) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.68:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #57BD00 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 189, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 100%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.214 136.8) |
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 #57BD00 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #57BD00 | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57BD00 text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #57BD00 text on black | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -54.9 | 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
#F0F8ED
oklch(97% 0.017 137)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0D7
oklch(93.5% 0.038 136.8)
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Step 200
200
#C3E5B5
oklch(88.5% 0.074 136.6)
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Step 300
300
#97D57D
oklch(81% 0.134 136.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#57BD00
oklch(70.9% 0.214 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#49A200
oklch(63.2% 0.191 136.9)
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Step 600
600
#3D8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.7)
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Step 700
700
#327200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#285E00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#204E00
oklch(37.6% 0.113 136.7)
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Step 950
950
#102F00
oklch(27.1% 0.082 137)
#57BD00 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) | #C4AC00 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A427 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50B6A0 | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.215 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #57BD00
#57BD00
oklch(70.9% 0.214 136.8)
- #D46DF7
#D46DF7
oklch(70.7% 0.214 316.8)
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 #57BD00, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #57BD00.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.004
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.037
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.041
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.045
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.051
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.054
Use #57BD00 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.