#596F5D#596F5D

#596F5D is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.038 H 150.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F5D
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 93)
HSL	hsl(131, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(131, 20%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 16.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, -12.07, 7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 14.14, 148.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% -0.0333 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.038 150.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7795, 14.2827, 12.4900)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F5D #6F596B

analogous

#606F59 #596F5D #596F68

triadic

#596F5D #5D596F #6F5D59

tetradic

#596F5D #59606F #6F596B #6F6859

square

#596F5D #59606F #6F596B #6F6859

split-complementary

#596F5D #68596F #6F5960

monochromatic

#232B24 #3E4D41 #596F5D #75907A #97AC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#596F5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#596F5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F5D

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F5D	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C695E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.038 150.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88988a',
    500: '#596f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f5d;
$custom-light: #88988a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130.909,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51834,
    "c": 0.03837,
    "h": 150.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F5D

secondary

#9A8A97

accent

#74A8B4

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2F0

border

#CACCCB

text

#0B0D0B

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F5D

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

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