Calligraphy Color – #59636a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Calligraphy color hex code is #59636a, and it is composed of 35% red, 39% green and 42% blue.
Calligraphy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 16% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Calligraphy color (#59636a) against light backgrounds.

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Calligraphy Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Calligraphy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #59636a |
| RGB | rgb(89,99,106) |
| HSL | hsl(205,8.7%,38.2%) |
| CMYK | 16, 7, 0, 58 |
| HSV | 205, 16, 42 |
| RGB % | 35, 39, 42 |
| XYZ | 11.2, 12.1, 15.4 |
| LAB | 41.4, -2.2, -5.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 16% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.14 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.42 (fails WCAG AA) |









