#596966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596966 is composed of 34.9% red, 41.2% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.9% yellow and 58.8% black. It has a hue angle of 168.8 degrees, a saturation of 8.2% and a lightness of 38%. #596966 color hex could be obtained by blending #b2d2cc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 35
    • G 41
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#596966 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#596966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596966 has RGB values of R:89, G:105, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 5859686.

Hex triplet 596966 #596966
RGB Decimal 89, 105, 102 rgb(89,105,102)
RGB Percent 34.9, 41.2, 40 rgb(34.9%,41.2%,40%)
CMYK 15, 0, 3, 59
HSL 168.8°, 8.2, 38 hsl(168.8,8.2%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.8°, 15.2, 41.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.042, -6.699, -0.348
XYZ 11.569, 13.186, 14.505
xyY 0.295, 0.336, 13.186
CIE-LCH 43.042, 6.708, 182.976
CIE-LUV 43.042, -8.303, 0.539
Hunter-Lab 36.313, -6.677, 1.735
Binary 01011001, 01101001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #596966

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Alternatives to #596966

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#596966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596966

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#596966;}
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Shades and Tints of #596966

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, #080909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606261 is the less saturated color, while #07bb99 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596966 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #626564 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6d6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #766a70 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #636f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #676b69 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b696c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f6d71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population