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HEX 596B5B - #596B5B, RGB(89,107,91) Color


Color Name: Gray Green*
Hex Color Code: #596B5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(89, 107, 91)
CMYK Values*: 16.8%, 0.0%, 15.0%, 58.0%



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What color is 596B5B?

The RGB color code for color number #596B5B is RGB(89, 107, 91). In the RGB color model, #596B5B has a red value of 89, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 126.7° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #596B5B has a hue of 126.7° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 596B5B is cool or warm?

Color 596B5B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #596B5B? (For interior and product design)

596B5B 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.



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#596B5B

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #596B5B with dark and light Color




Is #596B5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 596B5B 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 #596B5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(89, 107, 91)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.82%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.95%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(126.67deg, 9.2 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
126.67°
Saturation
9.18 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 132, 132)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Yellow
132 (51.8%)
Blue
132 (51.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
126.67°
Saturation
16.82 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 126.67°

W: 34.90 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 11.27

Y : 13.39

Z : 11.89

YXY

Y1 : 13.39

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 65.10%

M : 58.04%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 13.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.3G 4.2/3

CIE-Lab

L : 43.35

A : -10.22

B : 6.74

CIE-Lch

L : 43.35

C : 12.24

H : 146.6

CIE-Luv

L : 43.35

U : -9.03

V : 10.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.6

A : -9.1

B : 6.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #596B5B

Here are the colors similar to 596B5B. 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.

#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 596B5B.

#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#5A6C61
PANTONE 4200 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#50685D
PANTONE 4201 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5E7461
PANTONE 5615 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 596B5B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 596B5B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 596B5B.

#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #596B5B

Here are the paint colors similar to 596B5B. 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 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Benjamin Moore

#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath (447)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#606E63
Enchanted Forest (700)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#56664E
Sweet Basil (455)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#4D634E
Martha's Vineyard (630)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Dunn-Edwards

#53665A
Deep in the Jungle (DE 5720)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#5E6C62
Windrock (DE 6300)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#5F6957
Italian Basil (DE 6287)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#5C6B65
Artistic Stone (DE 6307)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Behr

#566552
Lakeside Pine (PPU11-19)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#54654F
Equestrian Green (S410-7)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#536255
Northern Glen (MQ6-14)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#5C685E
Pine Mountain (N420-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Sherwin Williams

#626E60
Basil (SW 6194)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#64695C
Rosemary (SW 6187)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #596B5B to PPG Paints

#4F6450
Still Searching (PPG13-31)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#54645C
Obligation (PPG1135-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#56745F
Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Valspar

#4F6D5F
Mallard (8003-35F)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#445C4C
Billiard Room (5005-6C)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 596B5B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #596B5B to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#596B5B 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



596B5B
Gray Green*

6B5969
Old Lavender*


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 #596B5B?

Color that best contrast with #596B5B is #6B5969, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #596B5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #596B5B is #6B5969, color name is Old Lavender*.





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