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#596A02

#596a02 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#596a02 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 41.57% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.11% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 69.81°, with 96.3% saturation and 21.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.65.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1244

Complementary

  1. #596a02
  2. #13026a

Split complementary

  1. #596a02
  2. #02256a
  3. #47026a

Analogous

  1. #6a4702
  2. #596a02
  3. #256a02

Triadic

  1. #596a02
  2. #02596a
  3. #6a0259

Tetradic

  1. #596a02
  2. #026a13
  3. #13026a
  4. #6a0259

Square

  1. #596a02
  2. #026a47
  3. #13026a
  4. #6a0225

Monochromatic

  1. #111400
  2. #1a1f01
  3. #596a02
  4. #98b503
  5. #d3fa0b

Shades

#596a02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596a02
  2. #505f02
  3. #475502
  4. #3e4a01
  5. #354001
  6. #2d3501
  7. #242a01
  8. #1b2001
  9. #121500
  10. #090b00
  11. #000000

Tints

#596a02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596a02
  2. #6a791b
  3. #7a8835
  4. #8b974e
  5. #9ba667
  6. #acb581
  7. #bdc39a
  8. #cdd2b3
  9. #dee1cc
  10. #eef0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596a02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596a02
  2. #5d6c0f
  3. #616e1b
  4. #657128
  5. #697334
  6. #6d7541
  7. #70774e
  8. #74795a
  9. #787c67
  10. #7c7e73
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f664d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706311 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f6459 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #696600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67660c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d6646 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596a02 {
  color: #596a02;
}
Background
.bg-596a02 {
  background-color: #596a02;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596a02 {
  border: 2px solid #596a02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596a02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 106 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 96% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596a02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596a02, #256a02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596a02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 106 2 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.65 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.23 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.29 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.17 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.22 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.87 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.74 #a695fd Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596a02  rgb(89, 106, 2)  hsl(70, 96%, 21%)  Dark Olive Green
#13026a  rgb(19, 2, 106)  hsl(250, 96%, 21%)  Navy
#02596a  rgb(2, 89, 106)  hsl(190, 96%, 21%)  Midnight Green
#6a0259  rgb(106, 2, 89)  hsl(310, 96%, 21%)  Byzantium