#596313 Color
#596313 is rgb(89, 99, 19) in RGB, hsl(68, 68%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 81%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#596313rgb(89, 99, 19)hsl(68, 68%, 23%)hsv(68, 81%, 39%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 81%, 61%)oklch(47.5% 0.1 116.7)lab(39.93% -12.14 40.38)lch(39.93% 42.17 106.73)What #596313 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #596313, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#596313 Channel Values
How #596313 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 99 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 68% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 81% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.52:1 vs white · 3.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #596313 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #596313
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #596313; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #596313
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #596313 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#596313#616113#5E6213#606014#5D6114#5F5D5D#5D604A#5E5E5EUsing #596313 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-596313: #596313;background-color: #596313;colors: { 'color-596313': '#596313' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.388, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_596313">#596313</color>fill="#596313"More Green Colors
#596313 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#596313 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #596313?
#596313 is a dark green — rgb(89, 99, 19) in RGB and hsl(68, 68%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.67.
What is the RGB value of #596313?
#596313 is rgb(89, 99, 19) — red 89, green 99, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #596313?
#596313 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 81%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #596313 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #596313 scores 6.52:1 against white and 3.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #596313 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #596313 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.2, which is visibly different.
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