#596E53#596E53

#596E53 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.049 H 138.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E53
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 83)
HSL	hsl(107, 14%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(107, 25%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 24.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, -13.46, 12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 18.41, 136.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% -0.0366 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.049 138.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2567, 13.9000, 10.2718)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E53 #68536E

analogous

#666E53 #596E53 #536E5A

triadic

#596E53 #53596E #6E5359

tetradic

#596E53 #53666E #68536E #6E5A53

square

#596E53 #53666E #68536E #6E5A53

split-complementary

#596E53 #5A536E #6E5366

monochromatic

#21281E #3D4B39 #596E53 #75916D #96AB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#596E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#596E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E53

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E53	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)

#706951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#586C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.049 138.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889783',
    500: '#596e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e53;
$custom-light: #889783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.667,
    "s": 13.99,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51319,
    "c": 0.04861,
    "h": 138.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E53

secondary

#958399

accent

#71B7A7

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2EF

border

#CACCCA

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E53

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

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