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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#595C4D — Coffee
#595C4D is a dark desaturated gray sitting at 72° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #595C4D
- f8f8f7
- e2e3dd
- cbcdc4
- b5b8aa
- 9fa390
- 898d77
- 707461
- 585b4c
- 3f4136
- 262721
- 0d0e0c
Color schemes using #595C4D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#595C4D FAQ
What color is #595C4D?
#595C4D is a shade of coffee in the gray family. It has a hue of 72 degrees, 9% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #595C4D?
#595C4D is rgb(89, 92, 77) in RGB, hsl(72, 9%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 0%, 16%, 64%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #595C4D?
White text on this background reaches 6.86:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.06:1.
What colors go well with #595C4D?
Its direct complement is #504D5C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4D515C and #574D5C gives you contrast without the vibration.