#59783B
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.4% 0.095 131.1), rgb(89, 120, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#59783B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 131°. 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 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59783B |
| RGB | rgb(89, 120, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 34%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.095 131.1) |
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 #59783B | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #59783B | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #59783B text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #59783B text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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
#D4DDCD
oklch(88.6% 0.024 131.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7AA
oklch(81% 0.044 131)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7D
oklch(70.8% 0.069 130.8)
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Step 500
500
#77955C
oklch(63.2% 0.088 131.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#59783B
oklch(53.4% 0.095 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B33
oklch(49.2% 0.088 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#41572B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#374827
oklch(37.8% 0.057 130.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A17
oklch(26.9% 0.036 131.1)
#59783B 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) | #7D7036 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786E3F | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A746A | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59783B
#59783B
oklch(53.4% 0.095 131.1)
- #7F5C95
#7F5C95
oklch(53.4% 0.095 311.6)
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 #59783B, 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 0.022
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.041
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
Use #59783B 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.