Information about #596478 color

#596478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #596478 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 100, 120) — 34.9% red, 39.2% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #596478 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Electric Blue (#536878). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadet (#536872) and Slate (#516572).

The recipe behind #596478 is rgb(89, 100, 120), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #596478 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#596478 color variations

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

#596478 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#596478 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#596478 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#596478 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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#596478 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 #596478

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

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

#596478 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#596478 color image #596478 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596478
  • RGB89, 100, 120
  • CMYK12, 8, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(89, 100, 120)
  • HSL219°, 15%, 41%
  • HSL Precise218.71°, 14.833%, 40.98%
  • HSV219°, 26%, 47%
  • HSB219°, 26%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.392, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.392, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.392, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID596478
  • DECIMAL ID5858424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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