HEX 596261 - #596261, RGB(89,98,97) Color
| Color Name: | Granite Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #596261 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(89, 98, 97) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.2%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 61.6% |
What color is 596261?
The RGB color code for color number #596261 is RGB(89, 98, 97). In the RGB color model, #596261 has a red value of 89, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 61.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 173.3° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #596261 has a hue of 173.3° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 38.4 % brightness/value.
Color 596261 is cool or warm?
Color 596261 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #596261? (For interior and product design)
596261 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#596261
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #596261 with dark and light Color
Is #596261 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 596261 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #596261 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(89, 98, 97)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
98 (38.4%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.18%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.02%
Key
61.57%
HSL
HSL(173.33deg, 4.8 %, 36.7 %)
Hue
173.33°
Saturation
4.81 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.
RYB
RYB(104, 125, 136)
Red
104 (40.7%)
Yellow
125 (49.2%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
173.33°
Saturation
9.18 %.
Brightness / Value
38.43 %.
HWB
H: 173.33°
W: 34.90 %
B: 61.57 %
XYZ
X : 10.65
Y : 11.72
Z : 13.01
YXY
Y1 : 11.72
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 65.10%
M : 61.57%
Y : 61.96%
LRV
~ 11.7 %
Munsell Color System
9.5G 3.9/1
CIE-Lab
L : 40.77
A : -3.69
B : -0.63
CIE-Lch
L : 40.77
C : 3.74
H : 189.66
CIE-Luv
L : 40.77
U : -4.78
V : -0.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.24
A : -4.42
B : 1.44
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #596261
Here are the colors similar to 596261. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 596261.
RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 596261.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 596261.
Paint color for Hex #596261
Here are the paint colors similar to 596261. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 596261 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #596261 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#596261 color palettes and scheme combination
101212
282D2C
414747
596261
717D7B
8B9695
A6AEAD
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
5A6259
59625D
596261
595E62
595A62
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
596261
615962
626159
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
596261
5D5962
62595A
5E6259
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
596261
697170
7A8180
8A9190
9BA0A0
ACB0B0
BCC0BF
CDCFCF
DDDFDF
EEEFEF
FFFFFF
596261
505857
474E4D
3E4443
353A3A
2C3130
232726
1A1D1D
111313
080909
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
596261
Granite Gray*
62595A
Wenge*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #596261?
Color that best contrast with #596261 is #62595A,
color name is Wenge*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #596261?
Complementary or Opposite color for #596261 is #62595A, color name is Wenge*.
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