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#595959 Hex Color Code

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#595959 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #595959 is a medium dark shade of gray. In the RGB color model #595959 is comprised of 34.9% red, 34.9% green and 34.9% blue. In the HSL color space #595959 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 35% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm. This color is used in the Harry Hoehn: Isle of Lemnos picture and Subaru logo.

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Monochromatic Colors

  1. #494949
  2. #4f4f4f
  3. #545454
  4. #595959
  5. #5e5e5e
  6. #646464
  7. #696969

Tints and Shades

#595959 to white

  1. #595959
  2. #727272
  3. #8d8d8d
  4. #a8a8a8
  5. #c4c4c4
  6. #e1e1e1
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#595959 to black

  1. #595959
  2. #4a4a4a
  3. #3c3c3c
  4. #2e2e2e
  5. #212121
  6. #141414
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. GM / General Motors

    ★ Technical Gray
    #5a5a5a     ΔE = 0.418 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  2. Sherwin-Williams

    ★ Peppercorn - 7674
    #585858     ΔE = 0.418 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  3. Benjamin Moore

    ★ Gray / 2121-10
    #585858     ΔE = 0.418 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  4. CHROMATIC

    ★ 1099 Gris Helsinki - JonOne-CH1
    #585858     ΔE = 0.418 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  5. Pantone / PMS

    ★ P 173-14 C
    #585859     ΔE = 0.728 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  6. Behr

    ★ Shadow Mountain PPU24-22
    #585859     ΔE = 0.728 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  7. Coo-Var

    ★ Grey
    #5a5a5b     ΔE = 0.760 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  8. Dulux Australia

    ★ Raku / SN4H7 / GR11
    #5a5858     ΔE = 0.883 / LRV ≈ 9.9%

  9. Devoe Paint

    ★ Noble Grey / 30BB 10/019
    #575857     ΔE = 0.925 / LRV ≈ 9.7%

  10. 1829

    ★ Grate Black
    #5b5b5a     ΔE = 1.011 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

  11. Ralph Lauren

    ★ Palais Royal / RLTH236
    #575756     ΔE = 1.065 / LRV ≈ 9.5%

  12. British Standard

    ★ BS 4800 00 A 13 - Storm grey / Greyfriar
    #5c5c5c     ΔE = 1.250 / LRV ≈ 10.7%

  13. Ford

    ★ Gunmetal
    #565656     ΔE = 1.258 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

  14. Valspar Paint

    ★ Mark Twain Gray Brick
    #565656     ΔE = 1.258 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

  15. Dunn-Edwards

    ★ Iron Fixture / 266
    #5d5b5b     ΔE = 1.320 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

  16. California Paints

    ★ DE 6384 - Iron Fixture
    #5d5b5b     ΔE = 1.320 / LRV ≈ 10.6%

  17. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    ★ Zombie / PPG1010-7
    #595a5c     ΔE = 1.348 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  18. Glidden

    ★ Zombie / PPG1010-7
    #595a5c     ΔE = 1.348 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

  19. Sigma

    ★ Warm Red / S 7502-R
    #595856     ΔE = 1.356 / LRV ≈ 9.8%

  20. Dulux

    ★ 87YR 12/005
    #5b5a58     ΔE = 1.369 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

Color Directory

#595959 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#595959 foreground

Every good painter paints what he is.

Jackson Pollock
<p style="color: #595959">…</p>

#595959 background

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #595959">…</p>

#595959 shadow

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #595959">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
5855577
Binary
01011001, 01011001, 01011001
Hexadecimal
#595959
LRV
≈ 10.0%
Closest short hex
#555 ΔE = 1.678
RGB
rgb(89, 89, 89)
RGBA
rgba(89, 89, 89, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333
RYB
red: 34.902%, yellow: 34.902%, blue: 34.902%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-10921639 / 0xff595959
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 35%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 0%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 35% (0.349)
HSP
hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 34.902%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 37.824
Cubehelix
H: -120.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.349
TSL
T: 1.484, S: 0.000, L: 0.349
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 65% (0.651)
CMY
cyan: 65% (0.651), magenta: 65% (0.651), yellow: 65% (0.651)
XYZ
X: 9.495, Y: 9.990, Z: 10.877
xyY
x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 9.990
CIELab
L: 37.824, a: -0.000, b: 0.000
CIELuv
L: 37.824, u: -0.000, v: 0.000
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 37.824, C: 0.000, H: 158.199
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 37.824, C: 0.000, H: 146.356
Hunter-Lab
L: 31.607, a: -1.688, b: 1.720
CIECAM02
J: 28.286, C: 1.180, h: 210.928, Q: 104.784, M: 1.032, s: 9.923, H: 267.801
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.097, green: 0.168
LMS
L: 9.483, M: 10.343, S: 10.861
YCbCr
Y: 92.451, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YCoCg
Y: 89.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 22.250
YDbDr
Y: 89.000, Db: 0.000, Dr: 0.000
YPbPr
Y: 89.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: 0.000
xvYCC
Y: 92.435, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YIQ
Y: 89.000, I: -0.000, Q: 0.000
YUV
Y: 89.000, U: 0.001, V: 0.000
Okhsl
h: 89.876, s: 0.000, l: 0.380
Okhsv
h: 89.876. s: 0.000, v: 0.380
Okhwb
h: 89.876, w: 0.380, b: 0.620
Oklab
l: 0.464, a: 0.000, b: 0.000
Oklch
l: 0.464, c: 0.000, h: 89.876
Munsell Color System
10B 5/1 ΔE = 3.416
Brand Color
WordPress (grey) ΔE = 8.100

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