#596461 Color

#596461 is rgb(89, 100, 97) in RGB and hsl(164, 6%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596461

HEX#596461

RGBrgb(89, 100, 97)

HSLhsl(164, 6%, 37%)

HSVhsv(164, 11%, 39%)

OKLCHoklch(49.3% 0.014 177.5)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 3%, 61%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596461 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596461 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596461 Complementary#64595C Analogous#59645B Analogous#596164 Triadic#615964 Triadic#646159

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596461, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6E7C79 #83918D #9BA6A3 #B3BCBA #CCD1D0 #E1E5E4

Shades

#4D5654 #434C49 #373E3C #2B312F #1F2322 #161818

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