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#596002 color: Kirchner Green

#596002 is rgb(89, 96, 2) in RGB and oklch(46.695% 0.10462 114.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

46.7%
0.105
115°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #596002

#596002 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 115°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kirchner Green (#5c6116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #596002 mixed with white

  1. 596002
  2. 686f28
  3. 777e42
  4. 878e59
  5. 979d70
  6. a7ad88
  7. b8bd9f
  8. cacdb6
  9. dbdece
  10. edeee6

Darker: #596002 mixed with black

  1. 596002
  2. 4c5201
  3. 404501
  4. 343801
  5. 282c00
  6. 1d2000
  7. 131500
  8. 090a00
  9. 030300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #596002 with less saturation

  1. 596002
  2. 596016
  3. 595f22
  4. 595f2c
  5. 595e34
  6. 595e3b
  7. 595d42
  8. 595c48
  9. 595c4e
  10. 5a5b54

Questions about #596002

What color is #596002?

#596002 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Kirchner Green. In RGB it is rgb(89, 96, 2), in HSL hsl(64.47, 95.92%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.695% 0.10462 114.635).

What colors go well with #596002?

The complementary color of #596002 is #5e4c8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755400 and #2f6932. The triadic partners are #00628b and #863e5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #596002?

White text reads better on #596002: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #596002 a warm or cool color?

#596002 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 115 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.105.