What color is #587E06?

#587E06 is a dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(88, 126, 6), and in HSL hsl(79, 91%, 26%).

Is #587E06 accessible as text?

On white, #587E06 has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.40:1 (fails). For text placed on #587E06, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #587E06?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #587E06?

#587E06 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2C067F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #587E06 below.

Is #587E06 good for buttons?

#587E06 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #587E06 — black text only reaches 4.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #587E06 the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #587E06 is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#587E06 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #587E06

Not just a swatch — here's how #587E06 works with other colors. Named schemes with #587E06 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #587E06 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Avocado as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #587E06 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6B Secondary #3A3833

Avocado 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #587E06 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Avocado plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #587E06 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Avocado leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #587E06 Secondary #91A07F Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Avocado 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 Avocado carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #587E06 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.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 60/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 100/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 14/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #587E06

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People also use #587E06 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2F2C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #307F06 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #587E06 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #587E06;
  --color-base-rgb: 88 126 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.4% 0.140 127.9);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F1FDD8;
  --color-200: #E4FBB1;
  --color-300: #CDF27D;
  --color-400: #B5E44E;
  --color-500: #98CB2A;
  --color-600: #769A28;
  --color-700: #556C23;
  --color-800: #38461B;
  --color-900: #232B12;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  avocado: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F1FDD8',
    200: '#E4FBB1',
    300: '#CDF27D',
    400: '#B5E44E',
    500: '#98CB2A',
    600: '#769A28',
    700: '#556C23',
    800: '#38461B',
    900: '#232B12',
  },
}

$base: #587E06;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F1FDD8;
$base-200: #E4FBB1;
$base-300: #CDF27D;
$base-400: #B5E44E;
$base-500: #98CB2A;
$base-600: #769A28;
$base-700: #556C23;
$base-800: #38461B;
$base-900: #232B12;
$base-hover: #476505;
$base-subtle: #D5EE9F;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#587E06",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4FBB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDF27D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B5E44E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#98CB2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#769A28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#556C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #587E06

Color Lab

Pairs with #587E06

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

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