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#596A55

#596a55 ≈ Feldgrau

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#596a55 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 41.57% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.81% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 108.57°, with 10.99% saturation and 37.45% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 6.32.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1309

Complementary

  1. #596a55
  2. #66556a

Split complementary

  1. #596a55
  2. #5b556a
  3. #6a5563

Analogous

  1. #636a55
  2. #596a55
  3. #556a5b

Triadic

  1. #596a55
  2. #55596a
  3. #6a5559

Tetradic

  1. #596a55
  2. #556a66
  3. #66556a
  4. #6a5559

Square

  1. #596a55
  2. #55636a
  3. #66556a
  4. #6a5b55

Monochromatic

  1. #121511
  2. #354033
  3. #596a55
  4. #7d9378
  5. #a6b5a3

Shades

#596a55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596a55
  2. #505f4d
  3. #475544
  4. #3e4a3c
  5. #354033
  6. #2d352b
  7. #242a22
  8. #1b201a
  9. #121511
  10. #090b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#596a55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596a55
  2. #6a7966
  3. #7a8877
  4. #8b9788
  5. #9ba699
  6. #acb5aa
  7. #bdc3bb
  8. #cdd2cc
  9. #dee1dd
  10. #eef0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596a55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596a55
  2. #5d6c59
  3. #616e5e
  4. #657162
  5. #697366
  6. #6d756b
  7. #70776f
  8. #747973
  9. #787c77
  10. #7c7e7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #61675f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6654 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #696556 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #586864 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656854 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #636756 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #59695e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596a55 {
  color: #596a55;
}
Background
.bg-596a55 {
  background-color: #596a55;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596a55 {
  border: 2px solid #596a55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596a55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 106 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 11% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596a55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596a55, #556a5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596a55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 106 85 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 6.32 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.76 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.56 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 10.93 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.06 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.54 #40826d Viridian ΔE 12.74 #a695aa Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#596a55  rgb(89, 106, 85)  hsl(109, 11%, 37%)  Feldgrau
#66556a  rgb(102, 85, 106)  hsl(289, 11%, 37%)  Old Lavender
#55596a  rgb(85, 89, 106)  hsl(229, 11%, 37%)  Davy's Gray
#6a5559  rgb(106, 85, 89)  hsl(349, 11%, 37%)  Wenge