#596cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596cb9 is composed of 34.9% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.9% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 228.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #596cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2d8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 35
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#596cb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#596cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596cb9 has RGB values of R:89, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5860537.

Hex triplet 596cb9 #596cb9
RGB Decimal 89, 108, 185 rgb(89,108,185)
RGB Percent 34.9, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(34.9%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 52, 42, 0, 27
HSL 228.1°, 40.7, 53.7 hsl(228.1,40.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.1°, 51.9, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.432, 14.977, -42.946
XYZ 18.238, 16.351, 48.091
xyY 0.221, 0.198, 16.351
CIE-LCH 47.432, 45.483, 289.226
CIE-LUV 47.432, -11.68, -66.258
Hunter-Lab 40.436, 9.743, -42.209
Binary 01011001, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #596cb9

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Alternatives to #596cb9

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#596cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#596cb9;}
.background {background-color:#596cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #596cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #596cb9

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, #06070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86878c is the less saturated color, while #1946f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596cb9 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5775be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a78ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5772bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f73ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population