Information about #595A4D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #595A4D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 90, 77) — 34.9% red, 35.3% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #595A4D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Tapa (#5B5A50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Magnetic (#555A4C) and Ebony (#555D50).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 90, 77) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #595A4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. 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.

#595A4D color variations

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

#595A4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#595A4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#595A4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#595A4D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#595A4D 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
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#4F4D5B
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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
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#554D5B
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#4D535B
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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
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#5B554D
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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
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#4D5A5B
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#5B4D5A
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#4D5B4F
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#4F4D5B
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#5B4D5A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#4D5B55
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#4F4D5B
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#5B4D53
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Nearest named colors to #595A4D

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

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

#595A4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595A4D
  • RGB89, 90, 77
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 90, 77)
  • HSL65°, 8%, 33%
  • HSL Precise64.615°, 7.784%, 32.745%
  • HSV65°, 14%, 35%
  • HSB65°, 14%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.353, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.353, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.353, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID595A4D
  • DECIMAL ID5855821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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