#596b79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596b79 is composed of 34.9% red, 42% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.4% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #596b79 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2d6f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 35
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#596b79 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#596b79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596b79 has RGB values of R:89, G:107, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5860217.

Hex triplet 596b79 #596b79
RGB Decimal 89, 107, 121 rgb(89,107,121)
RGB Percent 34.9, 42, 47.5 rgb(34.9%,42%,47.5%)
CMYK 26, 12, 0, 53
HSL 206.3°, 15.2, 41.2 hsl(206.3,15.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 26.4, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.261, -3.271, -10.015
XYZ 12.828, 14.019, 20.118
xyY 0.273, 0.299, 14.019
CIE-LCH 44.261, 10.536, 251.915
CIE-LUV 44.261, -9.683, -13.369
Hunter-Lab 37.442, -4.369, -5.647
Binary 01011001, 01101011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #596b79

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Alternatives to #596b79

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#596b79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596b79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#596b79;}
.background {background-color:#596b79;}
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Shades and Tints of #596b79

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, #060708 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596b79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616a71 is the less saturated color, while #0076d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596b79 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
  • #64686b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6f7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726d81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666d7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696c7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d707a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population