#596F60#596F60

#596F60 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.035 H 155.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F60
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 96)
HSL	hsl(139, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(139, 20%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 13.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, -11.45, 5.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 12.78, 153.61°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% -0.0319 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.035 155.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9150, 14.3369, 13.2036)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F60 #6F5968

analogous

#5D6F59 #596F60 #596F6B

triadic

#596F60 #60596F #6F6059

tetradic

#596F60 #595D6F #6F5968 #6F6B59

square

#596F60 #595D6F #6F5968 #6F6B59

split-complementary

#596F60 #6B596F #6F595D

monochromatic

#232B25 #3E4D43 #596F60 #75907E #97AC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#596F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#596F60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F60

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F60	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.035 155.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88988d',
    500: '#596f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f60;
$custom-light: #88988d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 139.091,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51921,
    "c": 0.03513,
    "h": 155.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F60

secondary

#9A8A95

accent

#74A0B4

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#EFF2F0

border

#CACCCB

text

#0B0D0C

muted

#7C7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F60

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

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