#596F7D Color

#596F7D is rgb(89, 111, 125) in RGB and hsl(203, 17%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596F7D

HEX#596F7D

RGBrgb(89, 111, 125)

HSLhsl(203, 17%, 42%)

HSVhsv(203, 29%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(52.9% 0.034 236.2)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 11%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596F7D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596F7D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596F7D Complementary#7D6759 Analogous#597D79 Analogous#595D7D Triadic#7D596F Triadic#6F7D59

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596F7D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A8595 #8298A6 #9AACB7 #B1BFC8 #C9D3D9 #E1E7EA

Shades

#4E626E #42525C #37454E #2A353C #20282D #13181B

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