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Recognised as Colour

#596F67

  • #596F67
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#596F67 is a cyan with RGB values 89, 111, 103 and HSL 158°, 11%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#596F67#596F67
HEX#596F67
RGBrgb(89, 111, 103)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.4353, 0.4039
RGB percentages34.9%, 43.5%, 40.4%
HSLhsl(158.2, 11%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.2, 19.8%, 43.5%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 7.2%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,861,223
CSS custom property--colour: #596F67;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#A69098

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E6C67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#696968no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#546F6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.1Gray · ΔE 13.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.8Slate grey · ΔE 16.6Light slate grey · ΔE 18.6Cadetblue · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F5961
Analogous#596F5C, #596C6F
Triadic#67596F, #6F6759
Split complementary#6F596C, #6F5C59
Tetradic#5C596F, #6F5961, #6C6F59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4D0CC
Lighter +30%#A8B9B3
Lighter +20%#8CA29A
Lighter +10%#708B81
Darker −10%#42534D
Darker −20%#2C3632
Darker −30%#151A18
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#40886E
Less saturated −25%#646464

Channel breakdown

R89
G111
B103
Red89 (34.9%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue103 (40.4%)
Hue158.18°
Saturation (HSL)11%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G 6F · B 67

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