#597825
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(53.1% 0.116 127.5), rgb(89, 120, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#597825 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #597825 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 120, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 53%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.116 127.5) |
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 #597825 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #597825 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #597825 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #597825 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#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
#D4DDC9
oklch(88.5% 0.029 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A4
oklch(80.8% 0.051 127.5)
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Step 400
400
#92AB72
oklch(70.8% 0.084 127.6)
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Step 500
500
#77954C
oklch(63% 0.106 127.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#597825
oklch(53.1% 0.116 127.5)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C20
oklch(49.2% 0.108 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#41581C
oklch(42.8% 0.09 127.6)
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Step 900
900
#37481D
oklch(37.6% 0.069 127.3)
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Step 950
950
#202A12
oklch(26.8% 0.043 127.6)
#597825 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) | #7E701A | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6E2C | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C7267 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #597825
#597825
oklch(53.1% 0.116 127.5)
- #7E58A0
#7E58A0
oklch(53.1% 0.116 307.2)
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 #597825, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.024
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.034
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
Use #597825 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.