#596498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596498 is composed of 34.9% red, 39.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #596498 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2c8ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 35
    • G 39
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#596498 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#596498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596498 has RGB values of R:89, G:100, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5858456.

Hex triplet 596498 #596498
RGB Decimal 89, 100, 152 rgb(89,100,152)
RGB Percent 34.9, 39.2, 59.6 rgb(34.9%,39.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 41, 34, 0, 40
HSL 229.5°, 26.1, 47.3 hsl(229.5,26.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.5°, 41.4, 59.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 43.514, 9.673, -29.742
XYZ 14.343, 13.505, 31.555
xyY 0.241, 0.227, 13.505
CIE-LCH 43.514, 31.275, 288.016
CIE-LUV 43.514, -7.751, -44.265
Hunter-Lab 36.749, 5.359, -25.186
Binary 01011001, 01100100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #596498

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Alternatives to #596498

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#596498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596498

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #596498

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75767c is the less saturated color, while #062eeb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596498 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646671 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6d9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #596e9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b699b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #596a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #576d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population