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#596F31

#596f31 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#596f31 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 43.53% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.86% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 81.29°, with 38.75% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 1.51.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1371

Complementary

  1. #596f31
  2. #47316f

Split complementary

  1. #596f31
  2. #313a6f
  3. #66316f

Analogous

  1. #6f6631
  2. #596f31
  3. #3a6f31

Triadic

  1. #596f31
  2. #31596f
  3. #6f3159

Tetradic

  1. #596f31
  2. #316f47
  3. #47316f
  4. #6f3159

Square

  1. #596f31
  2. #316f66
  3. #47316f
  4. #6f313a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0e06
  2. #2e3a1a
  3. #596f31
  4. #84a448
  5. #a8c376

Shades

#596f31 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596f31
  2. #50642c
  3. #475927
  4. #3e4e22
  5. #35431d
  6. #2d3819
  7. #242c14
  8. #1b210f
  9. #12160a
  10. #090b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#596f31 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596f31
  2. #6a7d46
  3. #7a8c5a
  4. #8b9a6f
  5. #9ba983
  6. #acb798
  7. #bdc5ad
  8. #cdd4c1
  9. #dee2d6
  10. #eef1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596f31 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596f31
  2. #5d7139
  3. #617241
  4. #657449
  5. #697651
  6. #6d7859
  7. #707960
  8. #747b68
  9. #787d70
  10. #7c7e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #626b57 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #74682b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716735 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c6a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b6b2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #696a33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b6c52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596f31 {
  color: #596f31;
}
Background
.bg-596f31 {
  background-color: #596f31;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596f31 {
  border: 2px solid #596f31;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596f31;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 111 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 39% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596f31 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596f31, #3a6f31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596f31 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 111 49 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 1.51 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.03 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.36 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.54 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.85 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.27 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 11.67 #a690ce Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#596f31  rgb(89, 111, 49)  hsl(81, 39%, 31%)  Dark Olive Green
#47316f  rgb(71, 49, 111)  hsl(261, 39%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#31596f  rgb(49, 89, 111)  hsl(201, 39%, 31%)  Sea Blue
#6f3159  rgb(111, 49, 89)  hsl(321, 39%, 31%)  Byzantium