#586B42
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.1% 0.066 128.8), rgb(88, 107, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#586B42 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.59:1 |
| White text | 5.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586B42 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 107, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 24%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.066 128.8) |
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 #586B42 | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586B42 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586B42 text on white | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #586B42 text on black | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5AF
oklch(80.9% 0.033 128.9)
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Step 400
400
#97A786
oklch(70.7% 0.05 128.7)
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Step 500
500
#7D9167
oklch(63% 0.065 128.8)
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Step 600
600
#677C4E
oklch(55.7% 0.072 128.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586B42
oklch(50.1% 0.066 128.8)
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Step 800
800
#465534
oklch(42.7% 0.055 128.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B462E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 128.3)
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Step 950
950
#22291B
oklch(26.9% 0.027 129.6)
#586B42 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) | #6F663F | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6544 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A6861 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586B42
#586B42
oklch(50.1% 0.066 128.8)
- #6E5980
#6E5980
oklch(50% 0.066 308.7)
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 #586B42, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.025
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.037
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.050
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.053
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.055
Use #586B42 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.