#596B5D#596B5D
#596B5D is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.031 H 151.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596B5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 9%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(133, 17%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 13.1%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.40, -9.81, 5.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.40, 11.30, 150.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.85% -0.0272 0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.85% 0.031 151.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3528, 13.4293, 12.3478) |
| Luminance | 0.1343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 10.69
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 11.48
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 11.65
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 11.86
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 12.71
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 12.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596B5D #6B5967
analogous
#5E6B59 #596B5D #596B66
triadic
#596B5D #5D596B #6B5D59
tetradic
#596B5D #595E6B #6B5967 #6B6659
square
#596B5D #595E6B #6B5967 #6B6659
split-complementary
#596B5D #66596B #6B595E
monochromatic
#212823 #3D4A40 #596B5D #758C7A #96A89A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#596B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#596B5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596B5D
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596B5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596B5D | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.69 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B685C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68665E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#576A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596b5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.031 151.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88958a',
500: '#596b5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596b5d; $custom-light: #88958a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596b5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 133.333,
"s": 9.184,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50852,
"c": 0.03083,
"h": 151.8
},
"luminance": 0.1343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596B5D
secondary
#978994
accent
#76A5B2
background
#F8F9F8
surface
#EFF1F0
border
#CACBCB
text
#0B0D0B
muted
#7C7E7C