#59B277 Hex Color
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This muted green feels grounded and steady, avoiding the harsh intensity of neon shades. The hex code #59b277 works well as a supportive accent or secondary color in branding for organic, sustainable projects. Because it offers strong contrast for black text, it is reliable for UI elements like buttons or status indicators. Pair this shade with warm, sandy beiges to emphasize its natural, earthy character.
Questions about #59b277
What is #59b277 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #59b277 is rgb(89, 178, 119), in HSL hsl(140, 37%, 52%) and in CMYK 50%, 0%, 33%, 30%.
What colors best complement #59b277 in a design palette?
Pair #59b277 with warm, sandy beiges or a deep charcoal to emphasize its natural, earthy character. These combinations ground the color, preventing it from appearing too bright or neon while enhancing its professional, organic appeal.
Is #59b277 readable on white or black?
#59b277 has a 2.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.