#5F7659
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(53.9% 0.052 139.2), rgb(95, 118, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#5F7659 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.22:1 |
| White text | 4.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5F7659 |
| RGB | rgb(95, 118, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 14%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.052 139.2) |
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 #5F7659 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5F7659 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5F7659 text on white | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5F7659 text on black | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.013 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4B6
oklch(80.8% 0.023 139)
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Step 400
400
#95A790
oklch(70.8% 0.039 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#7B9175
oklch(63.1% 0.048 139)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5F7659
oklch(53.9% 0.052 139.2)
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Step 700
700
#53684D
oklch(49.2% 0.049 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#44553F
oklch(42.8% 0.041 138.6)
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Step 900
900
#394636
oklch(37.7% 0.032 139.8)
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Step 950
950
#222920
oklch(27.1% 0.019 138.8)
#5F7659 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) | #787157 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746F5A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E746E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5F7659
#5F7659
oklch(53.9% 0.052 139.2)
- #7C6582
#7C6582
oklch(53.9% 0.052 319.2)
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 #5F7659, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.045
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.060
Use #5F7659 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.