#596C6E Color

#596C6E is rgb(89, 108, 110) in RGB and hsl(186, 11%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596C6E

HEX#596C6E

RGBrgb(89, 108, 110)

HSLhsl(186, 11%, 39%)

HSVhsv(186, 19%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.023 204.3)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 2%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596C6E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596C6E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596C6E Complementary#6E5B59 Analogous#596E66 Analogous#59616E Triadic#6E596C Triadic#6C6E59

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596C6E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B8285 #82999B #99ABAD #B3C0C2 #C9D3D4 #E3E8E8

Shades

#4D5E60 #425052 #364344 #2B3536 #202728 #141919

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