#586F42
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(51.1% 0.073 130.6), rgb(88, 111, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#586F42 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.76:1 |
| White text | 5.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586F42 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 111, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 25%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.073 130.6) |
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 #586F42 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586F42 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586F42 text on white | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #586F42 text on black | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCF
oklch(88.5% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AE
oklch(81% 0.036 130.6)
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Step 400
400
#95A884
oklch(70.7% 0.055 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#7B9365
oklch(63.2% 0.072 130.6)
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Step 600
600
#637D4B
oklch(55.6% 0.079 130.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586F42
oklch(51.1% 0.073 130.6)
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Step 800
800
#445632
oklch(42.8% 0.06 130.2)
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Step 900
900
#39472C
oklch(37.8% 0.047 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#21291A
oklch(26.8% 0.029 131)
#586F42 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) | #73693F | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6744 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #596B64 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586F42
#586F42
oklch(51.1% 0.073 130.6)
- #745A85
#745A85
oklch(51.1% 0.073 311.5)
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 #586F42, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.047
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.049
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.050
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.050
Use #586F42 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.