Information about #595D6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #595D6E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 93, 110) — 34.9% red, 36.5% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 7 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#595D6E is a calm, restrained blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quadrant Grey (#595E6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Black Coral (#54626F) and Smoky (#605D6B).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 93, 110) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #595D6E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #595D6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#595D6E color variations

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#595D6E 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 #595D6E

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

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

#595D6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595D6E
  • RGB89, 93, 110
  • CMYK8, 7, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(89, 93, 110)
  • HSL229°, 11%, 39%
  • HSL Precise228.571°, 10.553%, 39.02%
  • HSV229°, 19%, 43%
  • HSB229°, 19%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.365, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.365, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.365, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID595D6E
  • DECIMAL ID5856622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01