Information about #596C0B color

#596C0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#596C0B falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 108, 11) — 34.9% red, 42.4% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 38 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #596C0B reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mud Green (#606602). Slightly further away sit Brownish Green (#6A6E09) and Saratoga (#555B10).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(89, 108, 11)), which gives #596C0B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #596C0B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#596C0B color variations

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

#596C0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#596C0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#596C0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#596C0B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#596C0B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#6B0B58
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #596C0B

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

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Brownish Green color link
Brownish Green

#6A6E09

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Murky Green color link
Murky Green

#6C7A0E

Deep Apple Green color link
Deep Apple Green

#4E5900

#596C0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596C0B
  • RGB89, 108, 11
  • CMYK7, 0, 38, 58
  • CSSrgb(89, 108, 11)
  • HSL72°, 82%, 23%
  • HSL Precise71.753°, 81.513%, 23.333%
  • HSV72°, 90%, 42%
  • HSB72°, 90%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.424, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.424, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.424, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID596C0B
  • DECIMAL ID5860363
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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