#596369#596369

#596369 is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.016 H 234.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596369
RGB	rgb(89, 99, 105)
HSL	hsl(203, 8%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 15%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 5.7%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, -2.46, -4.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 5.30, 242.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% -0.0092 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.016 234)
XYZ	xyz(11.1308, 12.0672, 15.1046)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596369 #695F59

analogous

#596967 #596369 #595B69

triadic

#596369 #695963 #636959

tetradic

#596369 #675969 #695F59 #5B6959

square

#596369 #675969 #695F59 #5B6959

split-complementary

#596369 #69595B #696759

monochromatic

#212527 #3D4448 #596369 #75828A #96A0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#596369 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#596369 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596369

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596369	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596369	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596369;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.016 234.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888f93',
    500: '#596369',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596369;
$custom-light: #888f93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596369",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 8.247,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4932,
    "c": 0.01567,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.12067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596369

secondary

#958D88

accent

#8D77B1

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F1

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596369

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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