#599939 Hex Color
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This mid-tone lime green brings a sense of grounded energy to digital projects. Because of its steady saturation, #599939 works best as an accent color or a secondary brand element rather than a large background. Pair it with dark grays for a modern, sporty look. The hex code is #599939, which maintains high legibility with black text, making it a reliable choice for readable user interface elements.
Questions about #599939
What is #599939 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #599939 is rgb(89, 153, 57), in HSL hsl(100, 46%, 41%) and in CMYK 42%, 0%, 63%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #599939 for modern design?
#599939 works effectively when paired with deep charcoal or soft off-white backgrounds to maintain legibility. Because of its steady, saturated tone, it creates a sporty and clean aesthetic when balanced against neutral grays or muted earth tones.
Is #599939 readable on white or black?
#599939 has a 3.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.