#596B60#596B60
#596B60 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.028 H 158.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 9%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 17%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.48, -9.18, 3.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.48, 9.98, 156.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.94% -0.0258 0.0102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.94% 0.028 158.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4883, 13.4835, 13.0614) |
| Luminance | 0.1348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.41
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 10.85
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 11.39
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 11.91
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 12.29
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 12.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596B60 #6B5964
analogous
#5B6B59 #596B60 #596B69
triadic
#596B60 #60596B #6B6059
tetradic
#596B60 #595B6B #6B5964 #6B6959
square
#596B60 #595B6B #6B5964 #6B6959
split-complementary
#596B60 #69596B #6B595B
monochromatic
#212824 #3D4A42 #596B60 #758C7E #96A89D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#596B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#596B60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596B60
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596B60 | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B685F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#566B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.028 158.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88958d',
500: '#596b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596b60; $custom-light: #88958d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.333,
"s": 9.184,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50941,
"c": 0.0277,
"h": 158.4
},
"luminance": 0.13484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596B60
secondary
#978991
accent
#769BB2
background
#F8F9F8
surface
#EFF1F0
border
#CACBCB
text
#0B0D0C
muted
#7C7E7D