Information about #59537F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #59537F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 83, 127) — 34.9% red, 32.5% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 17 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#59537F presents itself as a gently muted blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dusk (#4E5481). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Navy (#4E5180) and Safflower (#5A4F74).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 83, 127) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#59537F color variations

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#59537F 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 #59537F

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

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

#59537F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59537F
  • RGB89, 83, 127
  • CMYK15, 17, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(89, 83, 127)
  • HSL248°, 21%, 41%
  • HSL Precise248.182°, 20.952%, 41.176%
  • HSV248°, 35%, 50%
  • HSB248°, 35%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.325, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.325, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.325, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59537F
  • DECIMAL ID5854079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01