#597C35
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.3% 0.107 131), rgb(89, 124, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#597C35 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #597C35 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 124, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 40%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.107 131) |
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 #597C35 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #597C35 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #597C35 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #597C35 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A7
oklch(81% 0.049 130.9)
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Step 400
400
#90AB78
oklch(70.7% 0.077 130.8)
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Step 500
500
#749655
oklch(63.1% 0.099 131.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#597C35
oklch(54.3% 0.107 131)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C2B
oklch(49.1% 0.1 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#3F5825
oklch(42.7% 0.082 130.8)
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Step 900
900
#354923
oklch(37.8% 0.065 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B15
oklch(27.1% 0.042 132)
#597C35 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) | #81742E | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C713A | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B776C | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #597C35
#597C35
oklch(54.3% 0.107 131)
- #845C9D
#845C9D
oklch(54.3% 0.108 311.5)
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 #597C35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.022
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.031
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.031
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.041
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.047
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.048
Use #597C35 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.