#597043 color
#597043 is a dark, muted yellow-green, closest to the CSS named color darkolivegreen (#556B2F).
Color values
| HEX | #597043 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 112, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 25%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 40%, 56%) |
| Decimal | 5861443 |
| CSS | color: #597043; |
| Android | 0xFF597043 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.439, blue: 0.263, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #597043 | 5.49:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #597043 | 3.82:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #597043
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #597043 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #597043
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #597043 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #597043; background-color: #597043; }
.element { color: rgb(89 112 67); }
.element { color: hsl(91 25% 35%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#597043] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #597043;Frequently asked questions
What color is #597043?
#597043 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Its hue sits at 91° on the color wheel, with 25% saturation and 35% lightness.
What is #597043 in RGB?
#597043 converts to rgb(89, 112, 67) — 89 red, 112 green and 67 blue.
What is #597043 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 40%, 56%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #597043 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (5.49:1 versus 3.82:1).
What is the complementary color of #597043?
#5A4370 — the hue directly opposite #597043 on the color wheel.