Close to Iron
#595652
#595652 is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Iron. In RGB it’s made of 34.9% red, 33.7% green, and 32.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 4% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #595652.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.30:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.88:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.30:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.88:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #595652 as they’d see it.
#595652 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #595652
What color is #595652?
#595652 is a dark neutral gray, close to the color Iron. In RGB it’s made of 34.9% red, 33.7% green, and 32.2% blue. Its hue is 34°, with 4% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #595652 in RGB?
#595652 is rgb(89, 86, 82): 89 red, 86 green, and 82 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #595652 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 3, 8, 65). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #595652?
PANTONE 445 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #595652?
Its complement #54575B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.