#596462 Color

#596462 is rgb(89, 100, 98) in RGB and hsl(169, 6%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596462

HEX#596462

RGBrgb(89, 100, 98)

HSLhsl(169, 6%, 37%)

HSVhsv(169, 11%, 39%)

OKLCHoklch(49.3% 0.014 183.6)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 61%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596462 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596462 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596462 Complementary#64595B Analogous#59645C Analogous#596064 Triadic#625964 Triadic#646259

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596462, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6E7C7A #83918E #9BA6A4 #B3BCBA #CCD1D0 #E1E5E4

Shades

#4D5655 #434C4A #373E3D #2B3130 #1F2322 #161818

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