Information about #594A4B color

#594A4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #594A4B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 74, 75) — 34.9% red, 29% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 5 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#594A4B presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rough N Tumble (#5B4C48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alcatraz (#5A504B) and Sidewinder (#554D4F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(89, 74, 75)), which gives #594A4B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#594A4B color variations

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#594A4B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #594A4B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#594A4B
  • RGB89, 74, 75
  • CMYK0, 6, 5, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 74, 75)
  • HSL356°, 9%, 32%
  • HSL Precise356°, 9.202%, 31.961%
  • HSV356°, 17%, 35%
  • HSB356°, 17%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.290, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.290, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.290, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID594A4B
  • DECIMAL ID5851723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01