#577337 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 reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #577337 works with other colors. Named schemes with #577337 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 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 sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
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 #577337 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 #577337 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #577337;
--color-base-rgb: 87 115 55;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(51.9% 0.092 129.7);
--color-50: #F8FAF4;
--color-100: #EBF2E3;
--color-200: #D7E4C8;
--color-300: #B9CEA1;
--color-400: #9BB67C;
--color-500: #7C995C;
--color-600: #62774B;
--color-700: #485639;
--color-800: #313928;
--color-900: #1F231A;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
fern-green: {
50: '#F8FAF4',
100: '#EBF2E3',
200: '#D7E4C8',
300: '#B9CEA1',
400: '#9BB67C',
500: '#7C995C',
600: '#62774B',
700: '#485639',
800: '#313928',
900: '#1F231A',
},
}
$base: #577337; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8FAF4; $base-100: #EBF2E3; $base-200: #D7E4C8; $base-300: #B9CEA1; $base-400: #9BB67C; $base-500: #7C995C; $base-600: #62774B; $base-700: #485639; $base-800: #313928; $base-900: #1F231A; $base-hover: #455B2C; $base-subtle: #CDD9BE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#577337",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FAF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EBF2E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D7E4C8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#B9CEA1",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#9BB67C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#7C995C",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#62774B",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#485639",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#313928",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1F231A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}