#596A5F#596A5F
#596A5F is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.027 H 156.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596A5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 9%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 16%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 10.4%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.15, -8.81, 4.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.15, 9.70, 155.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.67% -0.0247 0.0105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.67% 0.027 156.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3389, 13.2579, 12.7859) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.24
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 10.60
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 11.24
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 12.10
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 12.16
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 12.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596A5F #6A5964
analogous
#5B6A59 #596A5F #596A67
triadic
#596A5F #5F596A #6A5F59
tetradic
#596A5F #595B6A #6A5964 #6A6759
square
#596A5F #595B6A #6A5964 #6A6759
split-complementary
#596A5F #67596A #6A595B
monochromatic
#212723 #3D4941 #596A5F #758B7D #96A79C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#596A5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#596A5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596A5F
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596A5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596A5F | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A675E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#566A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596a5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.027 156.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88948c',
500: '#596a5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596a5f; $custom-light: #88948c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596a5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.176,
"s": 8.718,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50667,
"c": 0.02682,
"h": 156.9
},
"luminance": 0.13258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596A5F
secondary
#968991
accent
#769DB2
background
#F8F9F8
surface
#EFF1F0
border
#CACBCB
text
#0B0D0C
muted
#7C7E7D