#596E52#596E52

#596E52 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.050 H 138.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E52
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 82)
HSL	hsl(105, 15%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(105, 25%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 25.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.07, -13.65, 13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.07, 18.93, 136.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.29% -0.037 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(51.29% 0.05 138)
XYZ	xyz(11.2184, 13.8847, 10.0700)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E52 #67526E

analogous

#676E52 #596E52 #526E59

triadic

#596E52 #52596E #6E5259

tetradic

#596E52 #52676E #67526E #6E5952

square

#596E52 #52676E #67526E #6E5952

split-complementary

#596E52 #59526E #6E5267

monochromatic

#20281E #3D4B38 #596E52 #75916C #96AB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#596E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#596E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E52

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E52	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#586C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.050 138.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889782',
    500: '#596e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e52;
$custom-light: #889782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 14.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51294,
    "c": 0.04988,
    "h": 138
  },
  "luminance": 0.13885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E52

secondary

#948299

accent

#70B7A6

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF2EE

border

#CACCC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E52

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

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