#59614C
Umber · dark cool green
About #59614C
#59614C is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 35% red, 38% green and 30% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Umber (ΔE 13.9), with Hunter Green the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #544C61 (eggplant), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 6.48:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.48:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #59614C?
#59614C is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 35% red, 38% green and 30% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 62% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #59614C?
Use white text. White on #59614C has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #59614C?
Its complementary colour is #544C61, and analogous partners are #615F4C and #4E614C.