#598449
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(56.7% 0.099 137.7), rgb(89, 132, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#598449 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.82:1 |
| White text | 4.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #598449 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 132, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 29%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.099 137.7) |
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 #598449 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #598449 | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #598449 text on white | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #598449 text on black | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.045 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB80
oklch(70.6% 0.071 137.8)
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Step 500
500
#6E9760
oklch(63.2% 0.091 138)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#598449
oklch(56.7% 0.099 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#466D37
oklch(49.2% 0.093 137.6)
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Step 800
800
#3A592E
oklch(42.8% 0.077 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#324929
oklch(37.7% 0.06 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B19
oklch(27% 0.038 138.9)
#598449 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) | #887B44 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81784D | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #578076 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #598449
#598449
oklch(56.7% 0.099 137.7)
- #8E639C
#8E639C
oklch(56.6% 0.098 317.6)
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 #598449, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.016
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.023
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.025
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.035
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.035
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.037
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.038
Use #598449 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.