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#596C07

#596c07 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#596c07 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, 42.35% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.52% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 71.29°, with 87.83% saturation and 22.55% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.23.

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Relative luminance0.1286

Complementary

  1. #596c07
  2. #1a076c

Split complementary

  1. #596c07
  2. #07266c
  3. #4d076c

Analogous

  1. #6c4d07
  2. #596c07
  3. #266c07

Triadic

  1. #596c07
  2. #07596c
  3. #6c0759

Tetradic

  1. #596c07
  2. #076c1a
  3. #1a076c
  4. #6c0759

Square

  1. #596c07
  2. #076c4d
  3. #1a076c
  4. #6c0726

Monochromatic

  1. #101301
  2. #1e2402
  3. #596c07
  4. #94b40c
  5. #c8f01c

Shades

#596c07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596c07
  2. #506106
  3. #475606
  4. #3e4c05
  5. #354104
  6. #2d3604
  7. #242b03
  8. #1b2002
  9. #121601
  10. #090b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#596c07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596c07
  2. #6a7b20
  3. #7a8939
  4. #8b9851
  5. #9ba76a
  6. #acb683
  7. #bdc49c
  8. #cdd3b5
  9. #dee2cd
  10. #eef0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596c07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596c07
  2. #5d6e13
  3. #61701f
  4. #65722b
  5. #697437
  6. #6d7644
  7. #707850
  8. #747a5c
  9. #787c68
  10. #7c7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #60684f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716515 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f665b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #686810 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c6847 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596c07 {
  color: #596c07;
}
Background
.bg-596c07 {
  background-color: #596c07;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596c07 {
  border: 2px solid #596c07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596c07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 108 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 88% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596c07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596c07, #266c07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596c07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 108 7 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.23 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.43 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.45 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.54 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.06 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.14 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.38 #a693f8 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596c07  rgb(89, 108, 7)  hsl(71, 88%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green
#1a076c  rgb(26, 7, 108)  hsl(251, 88%, 23%)  Navy
#07596c  rgb(7, 89, 108)  hsl(191, 88%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6c0759  rgb(108, 7, 89)  hsl(311, 88%, 23%)  Byzantium