#596b52

Color #596b52

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.88 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#596b52

RGB

rgb(89, 107, 82)

HSL

hsl(103.2, 13.2%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(103.2, 23.4%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 23.4%, 58%)

LAB

lab(43.13, -11.97, 11.83)

LCH

lch(43.13, 16.83, 135.34)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.0443, 137.01)

HWB

hwb(103.2, 32.2%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#64526b

Analogous

#666b52

#596b52

#526b58

Triadic

#596b52

#52596b

#6b5259

Split-complementary

#596b52

#58526b

#6b5266

Tetradic

#596b52

#526b64

#64526b

#6b5259

Square

#596b52

#52666b

#64526b

#6b5852

Shades

Color #596b52 mixed toward black.

#4a5944

#3b4737

#2d3629

#1e241b

#0f120e

Tints

Color #596b52 mixed toward white.

#728969

#8ea286

#aab9a4

#c6d1c2

#e3e8e1

Tones

Color #596b52 mixed toward gray.

#5a6954

#5b6756

#5c6558

#5d635a

#5e615d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616159 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#605f5a · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#5a5e5f · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #596b52;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#596b52]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#596b52 (#596b52) is rgb(89, 107, 82) in RGB.

No, #596b52 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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