#596F50#596F50

#596F50 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.054 H 136.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F50
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 80)
HSL	hsl(103, 16%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(103, 28%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 27.9%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, -14.56, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 20.67, 134.79°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% -0.0395 0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.054 136.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2519, 14.0717, 9.7112)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F50 #66506F

analogous

#686F50 #596F50 #506F57

triadic

#596F50 #50596F #6F5059

tetradic

#596F50 #50686F #66506F #6F5750

square

#596F50 #50686F #66506F #6F5750

split-complementary

#596F50 #57506F #6F5068

monochromatic

#20281D #3C4B36 #596F50 #76936A #96AD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#596F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#596F50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F50

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F50	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)

#716A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.054 136.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889881',
    500: '#596f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f50;
$custom-light: #889881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 102.581,
    "s": 16.23,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51495,
    "c": 0.05425,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F50

secondary

#93809A

accent

#6FB9A3

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2EE

border

#CBCCC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F50

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

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