#587D60
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.3% 0.061 150.7), rgb(88, 125, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#587D60 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.51:1 |
| White text | 4.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #587D60 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 125, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 17%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.061 150.7) |
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 #587D60 | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #587D60 | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #587D60 text on white | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #587D60 text on black | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -29.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE7
oklch(93.5% 0.008 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.015 151.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4C6B8
oklch(80.9% 0.028 152.3)
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Step 400
400
#8DA993
oklch(70.7% 0.044 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#719478
oklch(63.2% 0.057 150.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#587D60
oklch(55.3% 0.061 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#496A50
oklch(49.1% 0.056 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C5742
oklch(42.9% 0.047 150.9)
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Step 900
900
#334738
oklch(37.6% 0.036 152.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A21
oklch(27.1% 0.023 152.3)
#587D60 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) | #7D775E | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777362 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #537C75 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #587D60
#587D60
oklch(55.3% 0.061 150.7)
- #886683
#886683
oklch(55.4% 0.06 331.5)
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 #587D60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.032
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.044
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.051
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.055
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.060
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.060
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.061
Use #587D60 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.