#60596a

Color #60596a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#60596a

RGB

rgb(96, 89, 106)

HSL

hsl(264.7, 8.7%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264.7, 16%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.4%, 16%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(39.02, 6.48, -8.69)

LCH

lch(39.02, 10.84, 306.71)

OKLCH

oklch(47.7%, 0.0282, 304.03)

HWB

hwb(264.7, 34.9%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#636a59

Analogous

#595a6a

#60596a

#68596a

Triadic

#60596a

#6a6059

#596a60

Split-complementary

#60596a

#6a6859

#5a6a59

Tetradic

#60596a

#6a5963

#636a59

#596a60

Square

#60596a

#6a595a

#636a59

#596a68

Shades

Color #60596a mixed toward black.

#504a58

#403b47

#302c35

#201e23

#100f12

Tints

Color #60596a mixed toward white.

#7a7186

#948d9f

#afa9b7

#cac6cf

#e4e2e7

Tones

Color #60596a mixed toward gray.

#605a68

#605c67

#615d66

#615f64

#616063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.13:1

White text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d66 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#5d5e65 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#606362 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 10.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #60596a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#60596a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Frequently asked questions

#60596a (#60596a) is rgb(96, 89, 106) in RGB.

No, #60596a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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