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#596A67

#596a67 ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#596a67 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 41.57% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.83% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 169.41°, with 8.72% saturation and 38.24% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1341

Complementary

  1. #596a67
  2. #6a595c

Split complementary

  1. #596a67
  2. #6a5965
  3. #6a5f59

Analogous

  1. #596a5f
  2. #596a67
  3. #59656a

Triadic

  1. #596a67
  2. #67596a
  3. #6a6759

Tetradic

  1. #596a67
  2. #595c6a
  3. #6a595c
  4. #6a6759

Square

  1. #596a67
  2. #5f596a
  3. #6a595c
  4. #656a59

Monochromatic

  1. #131716
  2. #36403f
  3. #596a67
  4. #7d928e
  5. #a7b5b3

Shades

#596a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596a67
  2. #505f5d
  3. #475552
  4. #3e4a48
  5. #35403e
  6. #2d3534
  7. #242a29
  8. #1b201f
  9. #121515
  10. #090b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#596a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596a67
  2. #6a7976
  3. #7a8885
  4. #8b9795
  5. #9ba6a4
  6. #acb5b3
  7. #bdc3c2
  8. #cdd2d1
  9. #dee1e1
  10. #eef0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596a67
  2. #5d6c6a
  3. #616e6c
  4. #65716f
  5. #697371
  6. #6d7574
  7. #707776
  8. #747979
  9. #787c7b
  10. #7c7e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #616867 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #686867 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656567 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #556b69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #626967 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #606767 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #566a68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596a67 {
  color: #596a67;
}
Background
.bg-596a67 {
  background-color: #596a67;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-596a67 {
  border: 2px solid #596a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 106 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 9% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596a67, #59656a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 106 103 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 6.08 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.61 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.61 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.64 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.36 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.36 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.72 #a69598 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#596a67  rgb(89, 106, 103)  hsl(169, 9%, 38%)  Feldgrau
#6a595c  rgb(106, 89, 92)  hsl(349, 9%, 38%)  Wenge
#67596a  rgb(103, 89, 106)  hsl(289, 9%, 38%)  Old Lavender
#6a6759  rgb(106, 103, 89)  hsl(49, 9%, 38%)  Dim Gray