#597835
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.3% 0.101 129.9), rgb(89, 120, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#597835 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #597835 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 120, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 39%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.101 129.9) |
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 #597835 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #597835 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #597835 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #597835 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7A
oklch(70.7% 0.072 129.7)
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Step 500
500
#779557
oklch(63.1% 0.094 129.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#597835
oklch(53.3% 0.101 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B2E
oklch(49.1% 0.094 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#415727
oklch(42.6% 0.077 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#374824
oklch(37.7% 0.061 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A16
oklch(26.9% 0.038 130.2)
#597835 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) | #7D702F | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796E39 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B7369 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #597835
#597835
oklch(53.3% 0.101 129.9)
- #7E5B98
#7E5B98
oklch(53.2% 0.101 309.7)
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 #597835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.018
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.024
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.035
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.044
Use #597835 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.