#596C62#596C62

#596C62 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.028 H 162.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C62
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 98)
HSL	hsl(148, 10%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(148, 18%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 9.3%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, -9.32, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 9.87, 160.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% -0.0264 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.028 162.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6864, 13.7305, 13.5874)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C62 #6C5963

analogous

#596C59 #596C62 #596C6B

triadic

#596C62 #62596C #6C6259

tetradic

#596C62 #59596C #6C5963 #6C6B59

square

#596C62 #59596C #6C5963 #6C6B59

split-complementary

#596C62 #6B596C #6C5959

monochromatic

#222925 #3D4A44 #596C62 #758D80 #97A99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#596C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#596C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C62

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C62	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.028 162.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88968e',
    500: '#596c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c62;
$custom-light: #88968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.421,
    "s": 9.645,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51247,
    "c": 0.02767,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C62

secondary

#988991

accent

#7596B3

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF1F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C62

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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