All About Color #596E7D

#596E7D

About #596E7D

#596E7D is a medium blue color with the hex code #596E7D. In RGB it is red 89, green 110, blue 125; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 17%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 29%, 12%, 0%, 51%. Its contrast ratio is 5.31:1 on white and 3.95:1 on black.

#596E7D Color Conversion

Hex triplet59, 6E, 7D
CMYK28.80%, 12.00%, 0.00%, 50.98%
RGB Decimal89, 110, 125
HSL205°, 17%, 42%
RGB Octal131, 156, 175
HSV (HSB)205.00°, 28.80%, 49.02%
RGB Binary1011001, 1101110, 1111101
CIE-L*AB45.30, -4.00, -10.86
RGB Percent34.90%, 43.14%, 49.02%
CIE-L*CH45.30, 11.57, 249.75
XYZ13.40, 14.76, 21.54
CIE-L*UV45.30, -11.09, -14.55
xyY0.27, 0.30, 14.76
Hunter-Lab38.41, -4.97, -6.36
RYB34.90%, 40.10%, 49.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#596E7D on a dark background: contrast 3.95:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#596E7D on a light background: contrast 5.31:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #596E7D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#596E7D · #889CAA · #333F48 · #7D6859 · #AA9688

Analogous palette

#597D68 · #597D7A · #596E7D · #595C7D · #68597D

Triadic palette

#596E7D · #7D596E · #6E7D59 · #889CAA · #AA889C

Tetradic palette

#596E7D · #7A597D · #7D6859 · #5C7D59 · #333F48

Monochromatic palette

#191F24 · #394751 · #596E7D · #7F94A4 · #ABBAC4

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