#596269 Color

#596269 is rgb(89, 98, 105) in RGB and hsl(206, 8%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596269

HEX#596269

RGBrgb(89, 98, 105)

HSLhsl(206, 8%, 38%)

HSVhsv(206, 15%, 41%)

OKLCHoklch(49.1% 0.016 241.2)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 7%, 0%, 59%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596269 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596269 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596269 Complementary#696059 Analogous#596968 Analogous#595A69 Triadic#695962 Triadic#626959

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596269, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6E7981 #838D95 #9CA4AB #B2B8BD #CBCFD2 #E1E3E5

Shades

#4D555B #42484D #363B3F #2D3134 #212427 #151719

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