Information about #595A88 color

#595A88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #595A88 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 90, 136) (34.9% red, 35.3% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 18 / 18 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #595A88 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rustic Blue (#525D80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Dusk (#4E5481).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 90, 136)), which gives #595A88 its character. If you plan to put text on a #595A88 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #595A88 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#595A88 color variations

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

#595A88 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 #595A88

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

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595A88
  • RGB89, 90, 136
  • CMYK18, 18, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(89, 90, 136)
  • HSL239°, 21%, 44%
  • HSL Precise238.723°, 20.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV239°, 35%, 53%
  • HSB239°, 35%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.353, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.353, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.353, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID595A88
  • DECIMAL ID5855880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01