Information about #596288 color

#596288 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #596288 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 98, 136) — 34.9% red, 38.4% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#596288 is a calm, restrained deep-sea blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waratah (#55698B) and Lifesaver (#535E7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 98, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #596288 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. #596288 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#596288 color variations

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

#596288 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 #596288

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

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

#596288 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596288
  • RGB89, 98, 136
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(89, 98, 136)
  • HSL229°, 21%, 44%
  • HSL Precise228.511°, 20.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV229°, 35%, 53%
  • HSB229°, 35%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.384, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.384, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.384, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID596288
  • DECIMAL ID5857928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01