#596D7D Color

#596D7D is rgb(89, 109, 125) in RGB and hsl(207, 17%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596D7D

HEX#596D7D

RGBrgb(89, 109, 125)

HSLhsl(207, 17%, 42%)

HSVhsv(207, 29%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.035 242.5)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 13%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596D7D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596D7D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596D7D Complementary#7D6959 Analogous#597D7B Analogous#595B7D Triadic#7D596D Triadic#6D7D59

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596D7D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A8295 #8296A6 #9AAAB7 #B1BEC8 #C9D2D9 #E1E6EA

Shades

#4E606E #42505C #37434E #2A343C #20272D #13171B

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