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#596E05

#596e05 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#596e05 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, 43.14% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.45% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 91.3% 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 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.45.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1329

Complementary

  1. #596e05
  2. #1a056e

Split complementary

  1. #596e05
  2. #05256e
  3. #4f056e

Analogous

  1. #6e4f05
  2. #596e05
  3. #256e05

Triadic

  1. #596e05
  2. #05596e
  3. #6e0559

Tetradic

  1. #596e05
  2. #056e1a
  3. #1a056e
  4. #6e0559

Square

  1. #596e05
  2. #056e4f
  3. #1a056e
  4. #6e0525

Monochromatic

  1. #101401
  2. #1e2502
  3. #596e05
  4. #94b708
  5. #c8f418

Shades

#596e05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596e05
  2. #506305
  3. #475804
  4. #3e4d04
  5. #354203
  6. #2d3703
  7. #242c02
  8. #1b2102
  9. #121601
  10. #090b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#596e05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596e05
  2. #6a7d1e
  3. #7a8b37
  4. #8b9a50
  5. #9ba869
  6. #acb782
  7. #bdc59b
  8. #cdd4b4
  9. #dee2cd
  10. #eef1e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596e05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596e05
  2. #5d7011
  3. #61721e
  4. #65732a
  5. #697536
  6. #6d7743
  7. #70794f
  8. #747b5b
  9. #787c67
  10. #7c7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #616950 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #736614 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f685d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b6a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69690f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c6a49 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596e05 {
  color: #596e05;
}
Background
.bg-596e05 {
  background-color: #596e05;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596e05 {
  border: 2px solid #596e05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596e05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 110 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 91% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596e05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596e05, #256e05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596e05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 110 5 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.45 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.67 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.89 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.74 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.93 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.25 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.85 #a691fa Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596e05  rgb(89, 110, 5)  hsl(72, 91%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green
#1a056e  rgb(26, 5, 110)  hsl(252, 91%, 23%)  Navy
#05596e  rgb(5, 89, 110)  hsl(192, 91%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6e0559  rgb(110, 5, 89)  hsl(312, 91%, 23%)  Byzantium