Information about #596473 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#596473 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 100, 115) — 34.9% red, 39.2% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 6 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #596473 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Slate Grey (#59656D). Slightly further away sit Black Coral (#54626F) and Cadet (#536872).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 100, 115)), which gives #596473 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #596473 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#596473 color variations

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#596473 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 #596473

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

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

#596473 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596473
  • RGB89, 100, 115
  • CMYK10, 6, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(89, 100, 115)
  • HSL215°, 13%, 40%
  • HSL Precise214.615°, 12.745%, 40%
  • HSV215°, 23%, 45%
  • HSB215°, 23%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.392, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.392, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.392, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID596473
  • DECIMAL ID5858419
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01