#596c5d

Color #596c5d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.03 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#596c5d

RGB

rgb(89, 108, 93)

HSL

hsl(132.6, 9.6%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(132.6, 17.6%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 13.9%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(43.71, -10.38, 6.05)

LCH

lch(43.71, 12.01, 149.76)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.0327, 151.32)

HWB

hwb(132.6, 34.9%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c5968

Analogous

#5e6c59

#596c5d

#596c66

Triadic

#596c5d

#5d596c

#6c5d59

Split-complementary

#596c5d

#66596c

#6c595e

Tetradic

#596c5d

#59686c

#6c5968

#6c5d59

Square

#596c5d

#595e6c

#6c5968

#6c6659

Shades

Color #596c5d mixed toward black.

#4a5a4d

#3b483e

#2c362e

#1e241f

#0f120f

Tints

Color #596c5d mixed toward white.

#718876

#8da191

#a9b8ac

#c6d0c8

#e2e7e3

Tones

Color #596c5d mixed toward gray.

#5b6a5e

#5c695f

#5e6760

#5f6661

#616462

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.73:1

White text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626261 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#615f62 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#5a6464 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 12.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #596c5d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#596c5d]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#596c5d (#596c5d) is rgb(89, 108, 93) in RGB.

No, #596c5d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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