#56751C is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #56751C works with other colors. Named schemes with #56751C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Fern Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Fern Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Fern Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Fern Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #56751C actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #56751C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #56751C;
--color-base-rgb: 86 117 28;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(52.0% 0.120 127.1);
--color-50: #F9FCF2;
--color-100: #EFF8DD;
--color-200: #DEEFBD;
--color-300: #C3DF90;
--color-400: #A8CB67;
--color-500: #8BB045;
--color-600: #6C873B;
--color-700: #4F602F;
--color-800: #353F22;
--color-900: #212716;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
fern-green: {
50: '#F9FCF2',
100: '#EFF8DD',
200: '#DEEFBD',
300: '#C3DF90',
400: '#A8CB67',
500: '#8BB045',
600: '#6C873B',
700: '#4F602F',
800: '#353F22',
900: '#212716',
},
}
$base: #56751C; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F9FCF2; $base-100: #EFF8DD; $base-200: #DEEFBD; $base-300: #C3DF90; $base-400: #A8CB67; $base-500: #8BB045; $base-600: #6C873B; $base-700: #4F602F; $base-800: #353F22; $base-900: #212716; $base-hover: #445C16; $base-subtle: #D0E1AE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#56751C",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9FCF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFF8DD",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DEEFBD",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C3DF90",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A8CB67",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8BB045",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6C873B",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4F602F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#353F22",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#212716",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}