#597525
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.3% 0.112 126.5), rgb(89, 117, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#597525 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #597525 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 117, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 52%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.112 126.5) |
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 #597525 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #597525 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #597525 text on white | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #597525 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B7C8A2
oklch(81% 0.055 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#93AB6F
oklch(70.8% 0.087 126.2)
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Step 500
500
#789548
oklch(63% 0.11 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#617F28
oklch(55.5% 0.119 126.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#597525
oklch(52.3% 0.112 126.5)
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Step 800
800
#425818
oklch(42.8% 0.093 126.4)
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Step 900
900
#38481B
oklch(37.6% 0.071 126)
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Step 950
950
#212A11
oklch(26.9% 0.044 125.5)
#597525 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) | #7B6D1A | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776B2B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D6F65 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #597525
#597525
oklch(52.3% 0.112 126.5)
- #7A579C
#7A579C
oklch(52.3% 0.111 306.3)
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 #597525, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.023
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.030
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.035
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.037
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
Use #597525 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.