#595D79 · near Dusk

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#595D79 (RGB 89, 93, 121) is a medium, muted blue, closest to Dusk and near Storm and Slate Gray. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #595D79 a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness and 0.05 chroma at hue 278°.

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HEX#595D79
RGBrgb(89, 93, 121)
HSLhsl(233, 15%, 41%)
CMYK26, 23, 0, 53
CSS var--dusk
Contrast6.43:1 white · 3.27:1 black

Similar named colors

Dusk #4E5481Storm #4F666ASlate Gray #5D6D7EDove Gray #6D6C6CLapis #26619C

How to use #595D79

White text passes WCAG AA on #595D79 (6.43:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #595D79 with its analogous neighbors #596C78 and #655978; for contrast use its complement #787559 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--dusk: #595D79;

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#595D79 hex color card: near Dusk, RGB 89, 93, 121
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Shades & tints

#121318#242530#353849#474A61#595D79#7A7D94#9B9EAF#BDBEC9#DEDFE4

Color harmonies for #595D79

Complementary

#595D79#787559

Analogous

#595D79#596C78#655978

Triadic

#595D79#78595D#5D7859

Split complementary

#595D79#786559#6C7859

Tetradic

#595D79#78596C#787559#597865

Palettes with #595D79