#59686d color: Whale Grey
#59686d is rgb(89, 104, 109) in RGB and oklch(50.651% 0.01988 219.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Gray
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- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- gray-500
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59686d
#59686d is a gray color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.02 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Whale Grey (#59676b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-500.
Lighter: #59686d mixed with white
Darker: #59686d mixed with black
Calmer: #59686d with less saturation
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Questions about #59686d
What color is #59686d?
#59686d is gray. The closest named color is Whale Grey. In RGB it is rgb(89, 104, 109), in HSL hsl(195, 10.1%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.651% 0.01988 219.883).
What colors go well with #59686d?
The complementary color of #59686d is #70625d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #596967 and #5d6670. The triadic partners are #6d6169 and #686659.
Is white or black text more readable on #59686d?
White text reads better on #59686d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59686d a warm or cool color?
#59686d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.02.