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#596D19

#596d19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#596d19 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 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.06% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 74.29°, with 62.69% saturation and 26.27% 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 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1313

Complementary

  1. #596d19
  2. #2d196d

Split complementary

  1. #596d19
  2. #192f6d
  3. #57196d

Analogous

  1. #6d5719
  2. #596d19
  3. #2f6d19

Triadic

  1. #596d19
  2. #19596d
  3. #6d1959

Tetradic

  1. #596d19
  2. #196d2d
  3. #2d196d
  4. #6d1959

Square

  1. #596d19
  2. #196d57
  3. #2d196d
  4. #6d192f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1104
  2. #262f0b
  3. #596d19
  4. #8cab27
  5. #b4d54a

Shades

#596d19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596d19
  2. #506217
  3. #475714
  4. #3e4c12
  5. #35410f
  6. #2d370d
  7. #242c0a
  8. #1b2108
  9. #121605
  10. #090b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#596d19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596d19
  2. #6a7c30
  3. #7a8a47
  4. #8b995e
  5. #9ba775
  6. #acb68c
  7. #bdc5a3
  8. #cdd3ba
  9. #dee2d1
  10. #eef0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596d19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596d19
  2. #5d6f23
  3. #61712e
  4. #657338
  5. #697542
  6. #6d774d
  7. #707857
  8. #747a61
  9. #787c6b
  10. #7c7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #616951 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746608 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716520 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e675d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6910 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68691e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c6a4a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596d19 {
  color: #596d19;
}
Background
.bg-596d19 {
  background-color: #596d19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596d19 {
  border: 2px solid #596d19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596d19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 109 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 63% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596d19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596d19, #2f6d19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596d19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 109 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.48 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.28 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.30 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.44 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.02 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.66 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 11.78 #a692e6 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596d19  rgb(89, 109, 25)  hsl(74, 63%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#2d196d  rgb(45, 25, 109)  hsl(254, 63%, 26%)  Persian Indigo
#19596d  rgb(25, 89, 109)  hsl(194, 63%, 26%)  Midnight Green
#6d1959  rgb(109, 25, 89)  hsl(314, 63%, 26%)  Byzantium