Information about #594E4C color

#594E4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #594E4C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 78, 76) — 34.9% red, 30.6% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #594E4C occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Alcatraz (#5A504B). Slightly further away sit Rough N Tumble (#5B4C48) and Sidewinder (#554D4F).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 78, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #594E4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#594E4C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#594E4C 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 #594E4C

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

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#594E4C
  • RGB89, 78, 76
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 78, 76)
  • HSL9°, 8%, 32%
  • HSL Precise9.231°, 7.879%, 32.353%
  • HSV9°, 15%, 35%
  • HSB9°, 15%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.306, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.306, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.306, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID594E4C
  • DECIMAL ID5852748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01