#595959
Gray
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #595959 Gray
#595959 is a gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 89 red, 89 green, and 89 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 0%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #595959 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
0%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #595959 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #595959 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#595959 on White
Contrast Ratio7:1
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Aa#595959 on Black
Contrast Ratio3:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #595959 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #595959 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 89, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 89, 89, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 34.9%, 34.9%, 34.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 0%, 0%, 65% |
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