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#596D0C

#596d0c ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#596d0c 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, 42.75% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.99% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 72.37°, with 80.17% saturation and 23.73% 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 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 5.87.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1309

Complementary

  1. #596d0c
  2. #200c6d

Split complementary

  1. #596d0c
  2. #0c296d
  3. #510c6d

Analogous

  1. #6d510c
  2. #596d0c
  3. #296d0c

Triadic

  1. #596d0c
  2. #0c596d
  3. #6d0c59

Tetradic

  1. #596d0c
  2. #0c6d20
  3. #200c6d
  4. #6d0c59

Square

  1. #596d0c
  2. #0c6d51
  3. #200c6d
  4. #6d0c29

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1202
  2. #212804
  3. #596d0c
  4. #91b214
  5. #c1e82a

Shades

#596d0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596d0c
  2. #50620b
  3. #47570a
  4. #3e4c08
  5. #354107
  6. #2d3706
  7. #242c05
  8. #1b2104
  9. #121602
  10. #090b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#596d0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596d0c
  2. #6a7c24
  3. #7a8a3d
  4. #8b9955
  5. #9ba76d
  6. #acb686
  7. #bdc59e
  8. #cdd3b6
  9. #dee2ce
  10. #eef0e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596d0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596d0c
  2. #5d6f18
  3. #617123
  4. #65732f
  5. #69753a
  6. #6d7746
  7. #707852
  8. #747a5d
  9. #787c69
  10. #7c7e74
  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 #616850 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726518 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e675c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #696814 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c6949 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596d0c {
  color: #596d0c;
}
Background
.bg-596d0c {
  background-color: #596d0c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596d0c {
  border: 2px solid #596d0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596d0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 109 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 80% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596d0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596d0c, #296d0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596d0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 109 12 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 5.87 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.90 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.07 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.63 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.66 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.07 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.16 #a692f3 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596d0c  rgb(89, 109, 12)  hsl(72, 80%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green
#200c6d  rgb(32, 12, 109)  hsl(252, 80%, 24%)  Persian Indigo
#0c596d  rgb(12, 89, 109)  hsl(192, 80%, 24%)  Midnight Green
#6d0c59  rgb(109, 12, 89)  hsl(312, 80%, 24%)  Byzantium