#59734D
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.4% 0.065 136.1), rgb(89, 115, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#59734D is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59734D |
| RGB | rgb(89, 115, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 20%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.065 136.1) |
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 #59734D | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #59734D | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #59734D text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #59734D text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B3
oklch(80.8% 0.029 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#94A88B
oklch(70.8% 0.047 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#79926E
oklch(63% 0.06 136.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#59734D
oklch(52.4% 0.065 136.1)
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Step 700
700
#516946
oklch(49.2% 0.061 136.1)
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Step 800
800
#42553A
oklch(42.6% 0.049 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#384732
oklch(37.8% 0.04 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#21291D
oklch(26.9% 0.024 135.3)
#59734D 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) | #766D4B | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726B4F | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #597069 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59734D
#59734D
oklch(52.4% 0.065 136.1)
- #795F84
#795F84
oklch(52.5% 0.065 315.7)
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 #59734D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.028
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.058
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.059
Use #59734D 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.