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HEX 596491 - #596491, RGB(89,100,145) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #596491
RGB Color Code: RGB(89, 100, 145)
CMYK Values*: 38.6%, 31.0%, 0.0%, 43.1%



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What color is 596491?

The RGB color code for color number #596491 is RGB(89, 100, 145). In the RGB color model, #596491 has a red value of 89, a green value of 100, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.6% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.2° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #596491 has a hue of 228.2° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 596491 is cool or warm?

Color 596491 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #596491? (For interior and product design)

596491 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

#596491

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #596491 with dark and light Color




Is #596491 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 596491 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 #596491 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(89, 100, 145)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
100 (39.2%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.62%
Magenta
31.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(228.21deg, 23.9 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
228.21°
Saturation
23.93 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 89, 137)
Red
76 (29.9%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
137 (53.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.21°
Saturation
38.62 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 228.21°

W: 34.90 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 13.79

Y : 13.28

Z : 28.63

YXY

Y1 : 13.28

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 65.10%

M : 60.78%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.3PB 4.2/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 43.19

A : 7.61

B : -26.08

CIE-Lch

L : 43.19

C : 27.16

H : 286.26

CIE-Luv

L : 43.19

U : -7.48

V : -38.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.45

A : 3.75

B : -21.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #596491

Here are the colors similar to 596491. 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.

#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
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Queen Blue
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
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Midnight Haze
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 596491.

#5B618F
PANTONE 2110 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#676D99
PANTONE 2109 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#615E9B
PANTONE 7669 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 596491.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 596491.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 596491.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 596491.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #596491

Here are the paint colors similar to 596491. 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 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #596491 to Benjamin Moore

#53618F
Fancy Pants (CSP-525)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#5C6A85
Blue Heron (832)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #596491 to Behr

#5D6098
Wizard'S Potion (P550-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#616B89
Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#465A7F
Optimum Blue (M540-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#5E5F7E
Strong Iris (M550-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #596491 to Valspar

#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #596491 to Dunn-Edwards

#606788
Champion Blue (DE 5915)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #596491 to PPG Paints

#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#606A88
Grape Haze (PPG1168-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #596491 to Sherwin Williams

#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 596491 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #596491 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#596491 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



596491
Dark Blue Gray*

918659
Dark Tan*


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 #596491?

Color that best contrast with #596491 is #918659, color name is Dark Tan*
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 #596491?

Complementary or Opposite color for #596491 is #918659, color name is Dark Tan*.





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