#579D79#579D79

#579D79 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.090 H 159.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#579D79
RGB	rgb(87, 157, 121)
HSL	hsl(149, 29%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(149, 45%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, -30.64, 12.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 32.94, 158.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% -0.0847 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.09 159.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4372, 27.5193, 22.3730)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#579D79 #9D577B

analogous

#589D57 #579D79 #579D9C

triadic

#579D79 #79579D #9D7957

tetradic

#579D79 #57589D #9D577B #9D9C57

square

#579D79 #57589D #9D577B #9D9C57

split-complementary

#579D79 #9C579D #9D5758

monochromatic

#2B4E3C #41765B #579D79 #7BB698 #A3CCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#579D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#579D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #579D79

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##579D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##579D79	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#459C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #579d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 157, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.090 159.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aba9f',
    500: '#579d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #579d79;
$custom-light: #8aba9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#579d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.143,
    "s": 28.689,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63955,
    "c": 0.09018,
    "h": 159.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#579D79

secondary

#B996A8

accent

#6395C5

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C110E

muted

#7D807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #579D79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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