Information about #595B52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #595B52 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 91, 82) — 34.9% red, 35.7% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #595B52 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Dark Olivish Grey (#595953). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Tapa (#5B5A50) and Smokey Ash (#5D5952).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 91, 82) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), 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.

#595B52 color variations

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

#595B52 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#595B52 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#595B52 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#595B52 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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#595B52 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #595B52

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

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

#595B52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595B52
  • RGB89, 91, 82
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 64
  • CSSrgb(89, 91, 82)
  • HSL73°, 5%, 34%
  • HSL Precise73.333°, 5.202%, 33.922%
  • HSV73°, 10%, 36%
  • HSB73°, 10%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.357, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.357, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.357, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID595B52
  • DECIMAL ID5856082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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