#588252
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(56.3% 0.086 141.4), rgb(88, 130, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#588252 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.72:1 |
| White text | 4.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #588252 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 130, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 23%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.086 141.4) |
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 #588252 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #588252 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #588252 text on white | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #588252 text on black | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.039 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#8CAB87
oklch(70.8% 0.062 141.2)
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Step 500
500
#6E9669
oklch(63.1% 0.079 141.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#588252
oklch(56.3% 0.086 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#466C41
oklch(49.1% 0.079 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#3A5836
oklch(42.7% 0.065 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#32492F
oklch(37.8% 0.052 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#588252 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) | #847A4F | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7655 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #557F76 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #588252
#588252
oklch(56.3% 0.086 141.4)
- #8D6494
#8D6494
oklch(56.3% 0.087 321.5)
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 #588252, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.009
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.034
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.042
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.045
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.045
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.046
Use #588252 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.