Information about #596146 color

#596146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #596146 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 97, 70) (34.9% red, 38% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #596146 reads as a calm, restrained chartreuse and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Panzano (#5B624E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Olive (#595942) and Raptor (#585847).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(89, 97, 70)), which gives #596146 its character. If you plan to put text on a #596146 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #596146 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#596146 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#596146 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #596146

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596146
  • RGB89, 97, 70
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 62
  • CSSrgb(89, 97, 70)
  • HSL78°, 16%, 33%
  • HSL Precise77.778°, 16.168%, 32.745%
  • HSV78°, 28%, 38%
  • HSB78°, 28%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.380, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.380, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.380, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID596146
  • DECIMAL ID5857606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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