#596273 Color Information

Hex color code: #596273

A neutral blue shade, #596273 appears as (89, 98, 115) in RGB and (219°, 13%, 40%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#596273
RGB
89, 98, 115
HSL
219°, 13%, 40%
CMYK
23%, 15%, 0%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #596273;
background-color: #596273;
border-color: #596273;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596273;
border: 2px solid #596273;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#596273]
text-[#596273]
border-[#596273]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596273]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596273, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596273; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #596273; 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 #596273; background-color: #59627315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #59627320; border-left: 4px solid #596273; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #596273; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596273 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 98, 115

Red: 89 / Green: 98 / Blue: 115

HSL

219°, 13%, 40%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

23%, 15%, 0%, 55%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 55%

What color is #596273?

#596273 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #596273 to RGB:

rgb(89, 98, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596273 to HSL:

hsl(219, 13%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596273 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 15%, 0%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#596273 is a subtle blue color with RGB values of 89, 98, 115 and HSL of 219°, 13%, 40%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596273 is #736A59, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #596F73.

Use #596273 in CSS: color: #596273 or background-color: #596273. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596273

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.42:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596273?

#596273 is a subtle blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #596273?

#596273 in RGB is (89, 98, 115) - 89 red, 98 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #596273 in CSS?

Use #596273 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596273?

#736A59 (complementary), #596F73 (analogous), and #373D48 (lighter shade) work well with #596273.