#595c5e

Color #595c5e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.8 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#595c5e

RGB

rgb(89, 92, 94)

HSL

hsl(204, 2.7%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 5.3%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.87, -0.75, -1.56)

LCH

lch(38.87, 1.73, 244.32)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.005, 237.26)

HWB

hwb(204, 34.9%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e5b59

Analogous

#595e5e

#595c5e

#595a5e

Triadic

#595c5e

#5e595c

#5c5e59

Split-complementary

#595c5e

#5e595a

#5e5e59

Tetradic

#595c5e

#5b595e

#5e5b59

#5c5e59

Square

#595c5e

#5e595e

#5e5b59

#5a5e59

Shades

Color #595c5e mixed toward black.

#4a4d4e

#3b3d3f

#2d2e2f

#1e1f1f

#0f0f10

Tints

Color #595c5e mixed toward white.

#74777a

#8f9395

#abaeaf

#c7c9ca

#e3e4e4

Tones

Color #595c5e mixed toward gray.

#595c5e

#5a5c5d

#5b5c5c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a5e · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#5a5a5d · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#595d5d · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 1.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #595c5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#595c5e]

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Frequently asked questions

#595c5e (#595c5e) is rgb(89, 92, 94) in RGB.

No, #595c5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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