#587E27
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(54.6% 0.123 130), rgb(88, 126, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#587E27 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.42:1 |
| White text | 4.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #587E27 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 126, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 53%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.123 130) |
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 #587E27 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #587E27 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #587E27 text on white | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #587E27 text on black | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.055 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC71
oklch(70.7% 0.088 130.3)
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Step 500
500
#72974A
oklch(63.1% 0.113 130.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#587E27
oklch(54.6% 0.123 130)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D1D
oklch(49.2% 0.114 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D591A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 130.1)
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Step 900
900
#34491C
oklch(37.6% 0.074 130.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B11
oklch(27% 0.047 129.5)
#587E27 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) | #84751B | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F722E | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A796C | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #587E27
#587E27
oklch(54.6% 0.123 130)
- #865AA6
#865AA6
oklch(54.6% 0.123 309.6)
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 #587E27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.022
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.033
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.043
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.043
Use #587E27 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.