#586E36
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.7% 0.085 126.9), rgb(88, 110, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#586E36 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.69:1 |
| White text | 5.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586E36 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 110, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 34%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.085 126.9) |
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 #586E36 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586E36 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586E36 text on white | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #586E36 text on black | 3.69:1 | 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
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AA
oklch(80.9% 0.041 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A97C
oklch(70.8% 0.066 126.6)
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Step 500
500
#7C935A
oklch(63.1% 0.084 126.6)
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Step 600
600
#657D40
oklch(55.6% 0.091 126.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586E36
oklch(50.7% 0.085 126.9)
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Step 800
800
#45562A
oklch(42.7% 0.07 126.5)
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Step 900
900
#3A4726
oklch(37.7% 0.055 126.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A17
oklch(27.1% 0.035 127.2)
#586E36 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) | #736831 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706639 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B6A61 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586E36
#586E36
oklch(50.7% 0.085 126.9)
- #72588B
#72588B
oklch(50.7% 0.084 307)
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 #586E36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.012
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.013
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.028
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.031
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.040
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.047
Use #586E36 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.