Information about #595E81 color

#595E81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #595E81 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 94, 129) — 34.9% red, 36.9% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 14 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#595E81 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lifesaver (#535E7F). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

The recipe behind #595E81 is rgb(89, 94, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #595E81: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#595E81 color variations

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#595E81 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 #595E81

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#595E81
  • RGB89, 94, 129
  • CMYK16, 14, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(89, 94, 129)
  • HSL233°, 18%, 43%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 18.349%, 42.745%
  • HSV233°, 31%, 51%
  • HSB233°, 31%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.369, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.369, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.369, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID595E81
  • DECIMAL ID5856897
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01