#596263

Color #596263

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.14 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#596263

RGB

rgb(89, 98, 99)

HSL

hsl(186, 5.3%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 10.1%, 38.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 1%, 0%, 61.2%)

LAB

lab(40.83, -3.24, -1.76)

LCH

lch(40.83, 3.69, 208.51)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.0113, 204.53)

HWB

hwb(186, 34.9%, 61.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#635a59

Analogous

#59635f

#596263

#595d63

Triadic

#596263

#635962

#626359

Split-complementary

#596263

#63595d

#635f59

Tetradic

#596263

#5a5963

#635a59

#626359

Square

#596263

#5f5963

#635a59

#5d6359

Shades

Color #596263 mixed toward black.

#4a5253

#3b4142

#2d3132

#1e2121

#0f1011

Tints

Color #596263 mixed toward white.

#737e7f

#8e9899

#aab2b3

#c7cccc

#e3e5e6

Tones

Color #596263 mixed toward gray.

#5a6162

#5b6161

#5c6061

#5c5f60

#5d5f5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d63 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#5d5c63 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#596363 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #596263;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#596263]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#596263 (#596263) is rgb(89, 98, 99) in RGB.

No, #596263 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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