Pencil Point Color – #595d61: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pencil Point color hex code is #595d61, and it is composed of 35% red, 36% green and 38% blue.
Pencil Point is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pencil Point color (#595d61) against light backgrounds.

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Pencil Point Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pencil Point, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #595d61 |
| RGB | rgb(89,93,97) |
| HSL | hsl(210,4.3%,36.5%) |
| CMYK | 8, 4, 0, 62 |
| HSV | 210, 8, 38 |
| RGB % | 35, 36, 38 |
| XYZ | 10.2, 10.8, 12.9 |
| LAB | 39.2, -0.5, -3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.64 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.16 (fails WCAG AA) |
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