Recognised as Colour

#595C4E

#595C4E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#595C4E is a green with RGB values 89, 92, 78 and HSL 73°, 8%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#595C4E#595C4E

HEX#595C4E

RGBrgb(89, 92, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3608, 0.3059

RGB percentages34.9%, 36.1%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(72.9, 8.2%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.9, 15.2%, 36.1%)

CMYK3.3%, 0%, 15.2%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,856,334

CSS custom property--colour: #595C4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.85:1

Contrast with white6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#A6A3B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5A4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5B4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#5B5A58no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.5 Gray · ΔE 17.5 Slate grey · ΔE 23.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#514E5C

Analogous#5C584E, #525C4E

Triadic#4E595C, #5C4E59

Split complementary#4E525C, #584E5C

Tetradic#4E5C58, #514E5C, #5C4E52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BEC1B5

Lighter +30%#A6A99A

Lighter +20%#8E927E

Lighter +10%#747865

Darker −10%#3E4037

Darker −20%#24251F

Darker −30%#090908

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#657139

Less saturated −25%#555555

Channel breakdown

R89

G92

B78

Red89 (34.9%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue72.86°

Saturation (HSL)8.24%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G 5C · B 4E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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