#597131
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(51.4% 0.095 126.6), rgb(89, 113, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#597131 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #597131 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 113, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 40%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.095 126.6) |
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 #597131 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #597131 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #597131 text on white | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #597131 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.024 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A7
oklch(80.8% 0.045 125.9)
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Step 400
400
#95A977
oklch(70.6% 0.073 125.9)
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Step 500
500
#7B9454
oklch(63.1% 0.094 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#647E38
oklch(55.6% 0.102 126.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#597131
oklch(51.4% 0.095 126.6)
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Step 800
800
#445724
oklch(42.8% 0.079 126.5)
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Step 900
900
#394722
oklch(37.6% 0.061 126.2)
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Step 950
950
#212A15
oklch(27% 0.039 127.7)
#597131 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) | #766A2B | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736935 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C6C63 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #597131
#597131
oklch(51.4% 0.095 126.6)
- #755892
#755892
oklch(51.4% 0.095 306.3)
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 #597131, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.019
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.022
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.036
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.036
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.040
Use #597131 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.