#596F56#596F56

#596F56 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.047 H 141.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F56
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(113, 13%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(113, 23%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 22.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, -13.45, 11.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 17.57, 139.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% -0.0366 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.047 141.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4836, 14.1643, 10.9313)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F56 #6C566F

analogous

#656F56 #596F56 #566F5F

triadic

#596F56 #56596F #6F5659

tetradic

#596F56 #56656F #6C566F #6F5F56

square

#596F56 #56656F #6C566F #6F5F56

split-complementary

#596F56 #5F566F #6F5665

monochromatic

#222A21 #3D4D3B #596F56 #759171 #97AC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#596F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#596F56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F56

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F56	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#586D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.047 141.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889885',
    500: '#596f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f56;
$custom-light: #889885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.8,
    "s": 12.69,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51645,
    "c": 0.04669,
    "h": 141.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F56

secondary

#98879A

accent

#72B6AD

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2EF

border

#CACCCA

text

#0B0D0B

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F56

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

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