#596C5F#596C5F

#596C5F is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.031 H 155.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#596C5F
RGBrgb(89, 108, 95)
HSLhsl(139, 10%, 39%)
HSVhsv(139, 18%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(17.6%, 0%, 12%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(43.76, -9.96, 4.92)
CIE-LCHlch(43.76, 11.11, 153.69°)
OKLaboklab(51.16% -0.0278 0.0128)
OKLCHoklch(51.16% 0.031 155.3)
XYZxyz(11.5474, 13.6749, 12.8554)
Luminance0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#596C5F #6C5966
analogous
#5C6C59 #596C5F #596C68
triadic
#596C5F #5F596C #6C5F59
tetradic
#596C5F #595C6C #6C5966 #6C6859
square
#596C5F #595C6C #6C5966 #6C6859
split-complementary
#596C5F #68596C #6C595C
monochromatic
#222924 #3D4A41 #596C5F #758D7D #97A99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62
#596C5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74
#596C5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C5F
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##596C5F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##596C5F1.005.623.745.62
#FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C695E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#566C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #596c5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.031 155.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88968c',
    500: '#596c5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #596c5f;
$custom-light: #88968c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#596c5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.947,
    "s": 9.645,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51156,
    "c": 0.03057,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#596C5F
secondary
#988993
accent
#759FB3
background
#F8F9F8
surface
#EFF1F0
border
#CACBCB
text
#0B0D0C
muted
#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

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#596C5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva