#586E2F
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.6% 0.093 125.6), rgb(88, 110, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#586E2F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586E2F |
| RGB | rgb(88, 110, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 40%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.093 125.6) |
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 #586E2F | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586E2F | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586E2F text on white | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #586E2F text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.024 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A7
oklch(80.8% 0.045 125.9)
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Step 400
400
#96A978
oklch(70.7% 0.071 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#7C9354
oklch(63% 0.092 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#657D39
oklch(55.5% 0.099 125.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586E2F
oklch(50.6% 0.093 125.6)
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Step 800
800
#455625
oklch(42.6% 0.076 125.3)
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Step 900
900
#3A4723
oklch(37.7% 0.059 125.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A15
oklch(27.1% 0.038 125.8)
#586E2F 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) | #746729 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706633 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B6960 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586E2F
#586E2F
oklch(50.6% 0.093 125.6)
- #72568F
#72568F
oklch(50.6% 0.093 305.9)
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 #586E2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.011
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.031
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.045
Use #586E2F 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.