#586979 Color Information

Hex color code: #586979

#586979 is a understated blue color. In RGB it is (88, 105, 121), and in HSL it is (209°, 16%, 41%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#586979

RGB

88, 105, 121

HSL

209°, 16%, 41%

CMYK

27%, 13%, 0%, 53%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #586979;
background-color: #586979;
border-color: #586979;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #586979;
border: 2px solid #586979;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#586979]
text-[#586979]
border-[#586979]
shadow-[0_0_10px_586979]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #586979, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #586979; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #586979; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #586979; background-color: #58697915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #58697920; border-left: 4px solid #586979; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #586979; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #586979 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

88, 105, 121

Red: 88 / Green: 105 / Blue: 121

HSL

209°, 16%, 41%

Hue: 209° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

27%, 13%, 0%, 53%

Cyan: 27% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 53%

What color is #586979?

#586979 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

796858

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #586979 to RGB:

rgb(88, 105, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #586979 to HSL:

hsl(209, 16%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #586979 to CMYK:

cmyk(27%, 13%, 0%, 53%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted blue tone, #586979 has RGB (88, 105, 121) and HSL (209°, 16%, 41%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #586979 is #796858, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #587979.

Use #586979 in CSS: color: #586979 or background-color: #586979. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #586979

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.71:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #586979?

#586979 is a muted blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #586979?

#586979 in RGB is (88, 105, 121) - 88 red, 105 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #586979 in CSS?

Use #586979 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #586979?

#796858 (complementary), #587979 (analogous), and #38434D (lighter shade) work well with #586979.