#59693F
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(49.6% 0.066 125.7), rgb(89, 105, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#59693F is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59693F |
| RGB | rgb(89, 105, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 25%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.066 125.7) |
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 #59693F | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #59693F | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #59693F text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #59693F text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AF
oklch(81% 0.032 127.1)
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Step 400
400
#99A784
oklch(70.8% 0.052 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#809166
oklch(63.2% 0.065 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#697B4D
oklch(55.6% 0.07 126)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#59693F
oklch(49.6% 0.066 125.7)
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Step 800
800
#485433
oklch(42.6% 0.054 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C462D
oklch(37.8% 0.043 126.1)
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Step 950
950
#23291A
oklch(27% 0.028 125.9)
#59693F 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) | #6D643C | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6341 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B655F | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59693F
#59693F
oklch(49.6% 0.066 125.7)
- #6B5880
#6B5880
oklch(49.5% 0.066 305.8)
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 #59693F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.024
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.045
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.048
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
Use #59693F 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.