1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Pencil Point

Color Pencil Point gray (#595d61):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pencil Point gray (#595d61):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Pencil Point / #595d61

The HTML HEX code is #595d61. The corresponding color name is "Pencil Point". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 89%, Green (G): 93%, Blue (B): 97%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 8%, Magenta (M): 4%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 62%. In the HSL color space, #595d61 has a hue of 210°, saturation of 4%, and lightness of 36%. The HSV representation is 210° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 38% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 39, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 11, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3618, U (chrominance) = 0.0092, and V (chrominance) = -0.0112.

The decimal value of the color is 5856609. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8A8F93 for a 20% lighter version and #27292A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #595d61, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7304 Kelvin (7304K).

The approximate wavelength of #595d61 is around 485.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pencil Point (Hex: #595d61): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Pencil Point (#595d61) is a cool, muted gray color reminiscent of graphite, making it a perfect representation of a pencil tip. This color evokes thoughts of sharpened pencils used for writing and drawing. As it leans towards blue, it also shares similarities with the lead found in mechanical pencils. Pencil Point is like a subtle, subdued storm cloud or pebbles scattered on a gravel path. Its understated, neutral tone makes it a versatile choice for designs that require a touch of sophistication and elegance.

Tints and Shades of #595d61 HEX color (Pencil Point)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #595d61, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D6D7D8
• #ACAEB0
• #838689
• #595d61
• #434649
• #2D2F31
• #161718
• #000000

Tones of Pencil Point (#595d61 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #595d61, #696b6d is the less saturated color, while #595d61 is the most saturated one.

• #696b6d
• #65686a
• #616467
• #5d6164
• #595d61
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #595d61;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #595d61; }

.text {color:#595d61;}

.background {background-color:#595d61;}

.border {border:1px solid #595d61;}