What color is #59674F?

#59674F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #59674F?

The RGB value is 89, 103, 79: 89 red, 103 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #59674F?

The complementary color is #5D4F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #59674F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#59674F color

#59674F rgb(89, 103, 79)

Shades of green

The hex color #59674F is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.9% red, 40.4% green and 31% blue (89, 103, 79).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 13% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Hinterland (#616C51), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.04:1).

#59674F color codes

HEX	`#59674F`
RGB	`rgb(89, 103, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.9%, 40.4%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 13%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 23%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 23%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.83, -10.25, 11.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.83, 15.64, 130.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.381, 12.389, 9.24)`
Decimal	`5859151`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #59674F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #59674F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#59674F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #59674F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #59674f; }
.text { color: #59674f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #59674f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(89 103 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #59674f, #4f6751); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #59674F?: #59674F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #59674F?: The RGB value is 89, 103, 79: 89 red, 103 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #59674F?: The complementary color is #5D4F67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #59674F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.