#596996 Hex Color Code

#596996

The Hexadecimal Color #596996 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #596996 RGB value is rgb(89, 105, 150). RGB Color Model of #596996 consists of 34% red, 41% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #596996 has 224°(degrees) Hue, 26% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #596996 color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #596996 is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #596996 is #569. The Closest Color to #596996 is #708090. Official Name of #596996 Hex Code is Waikawa Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #596996 is 41 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #596996 CMY is 41, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #596996 is hsl(224,26,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 41, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #596996 is 14.67, 14.43, 30.86.
Hex8 Value of #596996 is #596996FF. Decimal Value of #596996 is 5859734 and Octal Value of #596996 is 26264626. Binary Value of #596996 is 1011001, 1101001, 10010110 and Android of #596996 is 4284049814 / 0xff596996. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #596996 is 0.245, 0.241, 0.241 and YIQ Color Space of #596996 is 105.346, -23.9929, 10.62. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #596996 is 11.94, 14.36, 30.59. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #596996 is 44.84, 5.95, -26.47. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #596996 is 44.84, -9.65, -39.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #596996 is 44.84, 27.13, 282.67. Hunter Lab variable of #596996 is 37.99, 2.46, -21.58.

#596996 - Waikawa Gray Color Image
#596996 - Waikawa Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #596996

RGB Percentages of #596996

34%
41%
58%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #596996

34.9%
39.87%
58.82%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #596996

41%
30%
0%
41%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #596996

To get 25% Saturated #596996 Color, you need to convert the hex color #596996 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #596996 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #596996

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #596996

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #596996

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #596996 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #596996 to it's the darkest color.

#596996 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(89, 105, 150)
RGB Percent 34%, 41%, 58%
RYB 89.0, 101.68, 150.0
CMYK 41, 30, 0, 41
CMY 41, 30, 0
HSL hsl(224, 26%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(224, 26%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 41, 59)
XYZ 14.67, 14.43, 30.86
Hex8 Value #596996FF
Decimal Value 5859734
Octal Value 26264626
Binary Value 1011001,1101001,10010110
Android 4284049814 / 0xff596996
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 26%, 47%)
xyY 0.245, 0.241, 14.428
YIQ 105.346, -23.9929, 10.62
LMS 11.94, 14.36, 30.59
CieLAB 44.84, 5.95, -26.47
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.84, -9.65, -39.14
CieLCH : LCHab 44.84, 27.13, 282.67
Hunter Lab 37.99, 2.46, -21.58
YUV 105.346, 21.97, -14.34
YDbDr 105.346, 67.18, 31.09
YCbCr 106.47, 150.14, 117.76
YCoCg 112.25, 119.5, -7.25
YPbPr 105.35, 25.2, -11.66
Munsell Color System 10415.21 210.65/253.20

#596996 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#596996 as Background:

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A. A. Milne
<p style="background: #596996">…</p>

#596996 as Text Color:

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Oprah Winfrey
<p style="color: #596996">…</p>

#596996 as Text Shadow:

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Josh Billings
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #596996">…</p>

#596996 as Linear Gradient:

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Jim Rohn
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #596996?

RGB Value for #596996 is rgb(89, 105, 150).

What is the RGB percentage of #596996?

RGB percentage for #596996 is 34% Red 41% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #596996?

CMYK Color Model of #596996 is 41 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #596996?

HSL Value of #596996 is 224°(degrees) Hue 26 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #596996?

HSV Value of #596996 is 224 Hue 41 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #596996?

XYZ Color Model of #596996 is 14.67, 14.43, 30.86.