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#598F56 color code is #598F56. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #598f56.

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#598F56 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #598F56 is 0.2244. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.83:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#598F56 on white3.83:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#598F56 on black5.49:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #598F563.83:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #598F565.49:1AA

#598F56 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #598F56?+
The hex code for #598F56 is #598F56. In RGB it's rgb(89, 143, 86), and in HSL it's hsl(117, 25%, 45%).
What is the RGB value of #598F56?+
#598F56 in RGB is (89, 143, 86). Written in CSS: rgb(89, 143, 86).
What is the CMYK value of #598F56?+
#598F56 converts to CMYK(38%, 0%, 40%, 44%) for print. Hex equivalent is #598F56.
Is #598f56 a warm or cool color?+
#598F56 (#598F56) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 117° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #598f56 belong to?+
#598F56 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 117°, 25%, 45% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #598f56 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#598F56 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.83:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #598f56?+
The nearest Pantone match for #598F56 (#598F56) is 7730 C Fern Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #598F56 in design

Practical guidance for using #598f56 (#598F56) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#598F56 (#598F56) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.5:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #598F56 (#598F56) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#598F56 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#598F56 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.