#596E5D#596E5D

#596E5D is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.036 H 150.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E5D
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 93)
HSL	hsl(131, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(131, 19%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 15.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, -11.51, 6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 13.44, 148.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% -0.0318 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.036 150.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6710, 14.0657, 12.4539)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E5D #6E596A

analogous

#606E59 #596E5D #596E68

triadic

#596E5D #5D596E #6E5D59

tetradic

#596E5D #59606E #6E596A #6E6859

square

#596E5D #59606E #6E596A #6E6859

split-complementary

#596E5D #68596E #6E5960

monochromatic

#222A24 #3E4C40 #596E5D #758F7A #97AB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#596E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#596E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E5D

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E5D	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B685E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.036 150.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88978a',
    500: '#596e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e5d;
$custom-light: #88978a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.429,
    "s": 10.553,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51588,
    "c": 0.03649,
    "h": 150.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E5D

secondary

#998996

accent

#74A7B3

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2F0

border

#CACCCB

text

#0B0D0B

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E5D

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

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