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#595658

#595658 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#595658 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 33.73% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.37% magenta, 1.12% yellow and 65.1% black. Its hue angle is 320°, with 1.71% saturation and 34.31% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0948

Complementary

  1. #595658
  2. #565957

Split complementary

  1. #595658
  2. #565956
  3. #565958

Analogous

  1. #585659
  2. #595658
  3. #595656

Triadic

  1. #595658
  2. #585956
  3. #565859

Tetradic

  1. #595658
  2. #595756
  3. #565957
  4. #565859

Square

  1. #595658
  2. #595856
  3. #565957
  4. #565659

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b0b
  2. #323032
  3. #595658
  4. #807c7e
  5. #a6a2a5

Shades

#595658 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #595658
  2. #504d4f
  3. #474546
  4. #3e3c3e
  5. #353435
  6. #2d2b2c
  7. #242223
  8. #1b1a1a
  9. #121112
  10. #090909
  11. #000000

Tints

#595658 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #595658
  2. #6a6769
  3. #7a7879
  4. #8b898a
  5. #9b9a9b
  6. #acabac
  7. #bdbbbc
  8. #cdcccd
  9. #deddde
  10. #eeeeee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#595658 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #595658
  2. #5d5a5c
  3. #615e60
  4. #656364
  5. #696768
  6. #6d6b6c
  7. #706f70
  8. #747374
  9. #787878
  10. #7c7c7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #585657 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #565758 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #575758 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #595657 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #575658 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #585758 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #595657 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-595658 {
  color: #595658;
}
Background
.bg-595658 {
  background-color: #595658;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-595658 {
  border: 2px solid #595658;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #595658;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 86 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 2% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-595658 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595658, #595656);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-595658 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 86 88 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 2.49 #645452 Wenge ΔE 6.51 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 7.09 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 7.09 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 8.59 #635147 Umber ΔE 8.95 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.17 #a6a9a7 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#595658  rgb(89, 86, 88)  hsl(320, 2%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#565957  rgb(86, 89, 87)  hsl(140, 2%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#585956  rgb(88, 89, 86)  hsl(80, 2%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#565859  rgb(86, 88, 89)  hsl(200, 2%, 34%)  Davy's Gray