Information about #595C56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #595C56 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 92, 86) — 34.9% red, 36.1% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #595C56 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chicago (#5B5D56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Gravel (#5C5D56) and Dark Olivish Grey (#595953).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 92, 86) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #595C56 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #595C56 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#595C56 color variations

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

#595C56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#595C56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#595C56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#595C56 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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#595C56 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 #595C56

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

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Half Baltic Sea color link
Half Baltic Sea

#565657

Landscape Grey color link
Landscape Grey

#555759

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

#595C56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595C56
  • RGB89, 92, 86
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 64
  • CSSrgb(89, 92, 86)
  • HSL90°, 3%, 35%
  • HSL Precise90°, 3.371%, 34.902%
  • HSV90°, 7%, 36%
  • HSB90°, 7%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.361, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.361, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.361, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID595C56
  • DECIMAL ID5856342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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