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#596201 color: Forestial Outpost

#596201 is rgb(89, 98, 1) in RGB and oklch(47.201% 0.1073 115.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

47.2%
0.107
116°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #596201

#596201 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.62:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forestial Outpost (#556611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #596201 mixed with white

  1. 596201
  2. 687128
  3. 778042
  4. 878f5a
  5. 979f71
  6. a7ae88
  7. b8be9f
  8. caceb7
  9. dbdece
  10. edefe7

Darker: #596201 mixed with black

  1. 596201
  2. 4c5401
  3. 404701
  4. 343a00
  5. 282d00
  6. 1d2100
  7. 131600
  8. 090b00
  9. 030300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #596201 with less saturation

  1. 596201
  2. 596216
  3. 596123
  4. 59612c
  5. 596034
  6. 5a5f3c
  7. 5a5f43
  8. 5a5e49
  9. 5a5d4f
  10. 5b5c55

Questions about #596201

What color is #596201?

#596201 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Forestial Outpost. In RGB it is rgb(89, 98, 1), in HSL hsl(65.57, 97.98%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.201% 0.1073 115.848).

What colors go well with #596201?

The complementary color of #596201 is #614d90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #765500 and #2d6b34. The triadic partners are #00638f and #893f5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #596201?

White text reads better on #596201: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #596201 a warm or cool color?

#596201 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.107.