#596170 Color Information

Hex color code: #596170

#596170 is a neutral blue color. In RGB it is (89, 97, 112), and in HSL it is (219°, 11%, 39%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue

HEX

#596170

RGB

89, 97, 112

HSL

219°, 11%, 39%

CMYK

21%, 13%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #596170;
background-color: #596170;
border-color: #596170;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596170;
border: 2px solid #596170;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#596170]
text-[#596170]
border-[#596170]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596170]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596170, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596170; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #596170; 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 #596170; background-color: #59617015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #59617020; border-left: 4px solid #596170; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #596170; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596170 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 97, 112

Red: 89 / Green: 97 / Blue: 112

HSL

219°, 11%, 39%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

21%, 13%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #596170?

#596170 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6E6759

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #596170 to RGB:

rgb(89, 97, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596170 to HSL:

hsl(219, 11%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596170 to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#596170 is a understated blue color with RGB values of 89, 97, 112 and HSL of 219°, 11%, 39%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596170 is #6E6759, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #596B6E.

Use #596170 in CSS: color: #596170 or background-color: #596170. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596170

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.37:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596170?

#596170 is a understated blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #596170?

#596170 in RGB is (89, 97, 112) - 89 red, 97 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #596170 in CSS?

Use #596170 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596170?

#6E6759 (complementary), #596B6E (analogous), and #363B44 (lighter shade) work well with #596170.