#596C7D Color

#596C7D is rgb(89, 108, 125) in RGB and hsl(208, 17%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596C7D

HEX#596C7D

RGBrgb(89, 108, 125)

HSLhsl(208, 17%, 42%)

HSVhsv(208, 29%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.035 245.6)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 14%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596C7D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596C7D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596C7D Complementary#7D6A59 Analogous#597D7C Analogous#595A7D Triadic#7D596C Triadic#6C7D59

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596C7D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A8195 #8295A6 #9AA9B7 #B1BDC8 #C9D2D9 #E1E6EA

Shades

#4E5F6E #42505C #37434E #2A343C #20272D #13171B

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