#596c8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596c8a is composed of 34.9% red, 42.4% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.5% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 216.7 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #596c8a color hex could be obtained by blending #b2d8ff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 35
    • G 42
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#596c8a color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#596c8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596c8a has RGB values of R:89, G:108, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 5860490.

Hex triplet 596c8a #596c8a
RGB Decimal 89, 108, 138 rgb(89,108,138)
RGB Percent 34.9, 42.4, 54.1 rgb(34.9%,42.4%,54.1%)
CMYK 36, 22, 0, 46
HSL 216.7°, 21.6, 44.5 hsl(216.7,21.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.7°, 35.5, 54.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.198, 0.708, -18.783
XYZ 14.069, 14.684, 26.136
xyY 0.256, 0.268, 14.684
CIE-LCH 45.198, 18.796, 272.157
CIE-LUV 45.198, -10.512, -26.889
Hunter-Lab 38.319, -1.522, -13.617
Binary 01011001, 01101100, 10001010

Color Schemes with #596c8a

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Alternatives to #596c8a

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#596c8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596c8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#596c8a;}
.background {background-color:#596c8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #596c8a;}

Shades and Tints of #596c8a

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, #040507 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596c8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a7079 is the less saturated color, while #0258e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596c8a 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a718e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7091 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646f8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #656f8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b7283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population