#596c59 color: Green Bayou
#596c59 is rgb(89, 108, 89) in RGB and oklch(50.983% 0.03737 145.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- olive-600
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596c59
#596c59 is a dusty green color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.037 chroma and a hue of 145°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Bayou (#566e57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.
Lighter: #596c59 mixed with white
Darker: #596c59 mixed with black
Calmer: #596c59 with less saturation
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Questions about #596c59
What color is #596c59?
#596c59 is dusty green. The closest named color is Green Bayou. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 89), in HSL hsl(120, 9.64%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.983% 0.03737 145.002).
What colors go well with #596c59?
The complementary color of #596c59 is #715f72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656950 and #506d65. The triadic partners are #5c667c and #7a5e5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596c59?
White text reads better on #596c59: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596c59 a warm or cool color?
#596c59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.037.