#596249

Color #596249

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.16 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#596249

RGB

rgb(89, 98, 73)

HSL

hsl(81.6, 14.6%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.6, 25.5%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(40.15, -8.44, 13.11)

LCH

lch(40.15, 15.59, 122.77)

OKLCH

oklch(48.1%, 0.0401, 123.93)

HWB

hwb(81.6, 28.6%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#524962

Analogous

#625e49

#596249

#4c6249

Triadic

#596249

#495962

#624959

Split-complementary

#596249

#494c62

#5e4962

Tetradic

#596249

#496252

#524962

#624959

Square

#596249

#49625e

#524962

#62494c

Shades

Color #596249 mixed toward black.

#4a523d

#3b4131

#2c3124

#1e2118

#0f100c

Tints

Color #596249 mixed toward white.

#768261

#939e7d

#aeb79e

#c9cfbe

#e4e7df

Tones

Color #596249 mixed toward gray.

#58604b

#585e4d

#575c4f

#575a51

#565853

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.27:1

White text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d50 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#5d5c51 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#595556 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 12.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #596249;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#596249]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#596249 (#596249) is rgb(89, 98, 73) in RGB.

No, #596249 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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