#589079
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60.8% 0.069 166.2), rgb(88, 144, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#589079 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.68:1 |
| White text | 3.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #589079 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 144, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 24%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.069 166.2) |
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 #589079 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #589079 | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #589079 text on white | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #589079 text on black | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.019 166.3)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.034 166.9)
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Step 400
400
#81AC99
oklch(70.8% 0.054 165.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#589079
oklch(60.8% 0.069 166.2)
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Step 600
600
#448269
oklch(55.7% 0.076 165.5)
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Step 700
700
#356D58
oklch(49% 0.069 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#2D5948
oklch(42.7% 0.057 166.6)
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Step 900
900
#29493C
oklch(37.6% 0.044 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#182B23
oklch(27% 0.029 165.8)
#589079 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) | #8E8978 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #84827A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #499089 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #589079
#589079
oklch(60.8% 0.069 166.2)
- #A1728B
#A1728B
oklch(60.8% 0.068 346.2)
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 #589079, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.020
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.037
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.040
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.046
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.046
Use #589079 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.