#596D4F#596D4F

#596D4F is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.052 H 135.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D4F
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 79)
HSL	hsl(100, 16%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(100, 28%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 27.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, -13.63, 14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 19.81, 133.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% -0.0369 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.052 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9995, 13.6254, 9.4461)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D4F #634F6D

analogous

#686D4F #596D4F #4F6D54

triadic

#596D4F #4F596D #6D4F59

tetradic

#596D4F #4F686D #634F6D #6D544F

square

#596D4F #4F686D #634F6D #6D544F

split-complementary

#596D4F #544F6D #6D4F68

monochromatic

#1F261C #3C4A35 #596D4F #769069 #96AB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#596D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#596D4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D4F

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D4F	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.052 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889780',
    500: '#596d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d4f;
$custom-light: #889780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 15.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50972,
    "c": 0.0519,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D4F

secondary

#907F99

accent

#6FB9A0

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF2EE

border

#CACCC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D4F

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

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