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What color is 596361?

The RGB color code for color number #596361 is RGB(89, 99, 97). In the RGB color model, #596361 has a red value of 89, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 61.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #596361 has a hue of 168° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 38.8 % brightness/value.



Color 596361 is cool or warm?

Color 596361 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #596361? (For interior and product design)

596361 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

#596361

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #596361 with dark and light Color




Is #596361 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 596361 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 #596361 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(89, 99, 97)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.10%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.02%
Key
61.18%

HSL

HSL(168deg, 5.3 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
168°
Saturation
5.32 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(103, 126, 136)
Red
103 (40.4%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
136 (53.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168°
Saturation
10.10 %.
Brightness / Value
38.82 %.

HWB

H: 168°

W: 34.90 %

B: 61.18 %

XYZ

X : 10.74

Y : 11.91

Z : 13.04

YXY

Y1 : 11.91

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 65.10%

M : 61.18%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.4G 3.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 41.07

A : -4.29

B : -0.19

CIE-Lch

L : 41.07

C : 4.29

H : 182.48

CIE-Luv

L : 41.07

U : -5.27

V : 0.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.51

A : -4.85

B : 1.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #596361


Here are the colors similar to 596361. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 596361.


#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#63666A
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 596361.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 596361.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 596361.


#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 596361.


#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #596361


Here are the paint colors similar to 596361. 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 596361 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #596361 to Benjamin Moore


#5E6363
Bracken Slate (CW-690)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#626463
City Shadow (CSP-60)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#626568
Stormy Sky (1616)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#565851
Ashwood Moss (1484)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 596361 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #596361 to Dunn-Edwards


#5D625C
Charcoal Briquette (DET 601)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#62696B
Equinox (DET 616)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#646767
Pointed Rock (DE 6363)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 596361 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #596361 to Behr


#616665
Cordite (HDC-MD-28)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#5F615F
Hematite (N460-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#51645F
Blue Fir (S430-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 596361 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #596361 to Sherwin Williams


#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 596361 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #596361 to Valspar


#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#495954
Prehistoric (V100-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 596361 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #596361 to PPG Paints


#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#5E5E5D
Summer Shadow (PPG0996-7)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#596361 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



596361
Feldgrau*

63595B
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 #596361?

Color that best contrast with #596361 is #63595B, 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 #596361?

Complementary or Opposite color for #596361 is #63595B, color name is Wenge*.





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