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#595B50

#595b50 ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#595b50 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, 35.69% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.09% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 70.91°, with 6.43% saturation and 33.53% 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 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 6.41.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1019

Complementary

  1. #595b50
  2. #52505b

Split complementary

  1. #595b50
  2. #50545b
  3. #58505b

Analogous

  1. #5b5850
  2. #595b50
  3. #545b50

Triadic

  1. #595b50
  2. #50595b
  3. #5b5059

Tetradic

  1. #595b50
  2. #505b52
  3. #52505b
  4. #5b5059

Square

  1. #595b50
  2. #505b58
  3. #52505b
  4. #5b5054

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b0a
  2. #31322c
  3. #595b50
  4. #818474
  5. #a6a89c

Shades

#595b50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #595b50
  2. #505248
  3. #474940
  4. #3e4038
  5. #353730
  6. #2d2e28
  7. #242420
  8. #1b1b18
  9. #121210
  10. #090908
  11. #000000

Tints

#595b50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #595b50
  2. #6a6b62
  3. #7a7c73
  4. #8b8c85
  5. #9b9d96
  6. #acada8
  7. #bdbdb9
  8. #cdcecb
  9. #dededc
  10. #eeefee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#595b50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #595b50
  2. #5d5f55
  3. #61625a
  4. #65665e
  5. #696a63
  6. #6d6e68
  7. #70716d
  8. #747572
  9. #787976
  10. #7c7c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a5a56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5a4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d5a50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a5a58 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b5a50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b5a50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a5a55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-595b50 {
  color: #595b50;
}
Background
.bg-595b50 {
  background-color: #595b50;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-595b50 {
  border: 2px solid #595b50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #595b50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 91 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 6% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-595b50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595b50, #545b50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-595b50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 91 80 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 6.41 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.70 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.91 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.56 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.56 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.71 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 10.65 #a6a4af Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#595b50  rgb(89, 91, 80)  hsl(71, 6%, 34%)  Feldgrau
#52505b  rgb(82, 80, 91)  hsl(251, 6%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#50595b  rgb(80, 89, 91)  hsl(191, 6%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#5b5059  rgb(91, 80, 89)  hsl(311, 6%, 34%)  Wenge