#596D50#596D50

#596D50 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.051 H 136.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D50
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 80)
HSL	hsl(101, 15%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(101, 27%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 26.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.71, -13.45, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.71, 19.28, 134.24°)
OKLab	oklab(51% -0.0365 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.051 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0361, 13.6401, 9.6392)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D50 #64506D

analogous

#686D50 #596D50 #506D56

triadic

#596D50 #50596D #6D5059

tetradic

#596D50 #50686D #64506D #6D5650

square

#596D50 #50686D #64506D #6D5650

split-complementary

#596D50 #56506D #6D5068

monochromatic

#1F261C #3C4A36 #596D50 #76906A #96AB8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#596D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#596D50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D50

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D50	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F684E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.051 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889781',
    500: '#596d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d50;
$custom-light: #889781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.379,
    "s": 15.344,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50996,
    "c": 0.05061,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D50

secondary

#918099

accent

#70B8A2

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF2EE

border

#CACCC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D50

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

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