#596D60#596D60

#596D60 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.031 H 156.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D60
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 96)
HSL	hsl(141, 10%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(141, 18%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, -10.32, 4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 11.38, 155.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% -0.0288 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.031 156.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6993, 13.9054, 13.1317)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D60 #6D5966

analogous

#5C6D59 #596D60 #596D6A

triadic

#596D60 #60596D #6D6059

tetradic

#596D60 #595C6D #6D5966 #6D6A59

square

#596D60 #595C6D #6D5966 #6D6A59

split-complementary

#596D60 #6A596D #6D595C

monochromatic

#222A25 #3D4B42 #596D60 #758E7E #97AA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#596D60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#596D60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D60

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D60	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6A5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.031 156.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88968d',
    500: '#596d60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d60;
$custom-light: #88968d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141,
    "s": 10.101,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5143,
    "c": 0.03142,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D60

secondary

#998993

accent

#759DB3

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2F0

border

#CACCCB

text

#0B0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D60

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

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