#596972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596972 is composed of 34.9% red, 41.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.9% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #596972 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2d2e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 35
    • G 41
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#596972 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#596972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596972 has RGB values of R:89, G:105, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5859698.

Hex triplet 596972 #596972
RGB Decimal 89, 105, 114 rgb(89,105,114)
RGB Percent 34.9, 41.2, 44.7 rgb(34.9%,41.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 22, 8, 0, 55
HSL 201.6°, 12.3, 39.8 hsl(201.6,12.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 21.9, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.421, -3.852, -7.05
XYZ 12.208, 13.442, 17.87
xyY 0.281, 0.309, 13.442
CIE-LCH 43.421, 8.034, 241.347
CIE-LUV 43.421, -8.609, -9.03
Hunter-Lab 36.663, -4.723, -3.235
Binary 01011001, 01101001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #596972

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Alternatives to #596972

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#596972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596972

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#596972;}
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Shades and Tints of #596972

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030404 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61676a is the less saturated color, while #0381c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596972 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6d77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726b7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #617079 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666c75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696a77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e6e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population