Information about #59656E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59656E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 101, 110) — 34.9% red, 39.6% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 4 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#59656E is a softly toned steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Slate Grey (#59656D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Coral (#54626F) and Quadrant Grey (#595E6B).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 101, 110) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #59656E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #59656E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#59656E color variations

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

#59656E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#59656E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#59656E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#59656E 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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#59656E 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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#6E6D59
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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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#6E5965
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#656E59
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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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#62596E
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#6E6259
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#656E59
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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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#6D596E
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#6E6259
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#5A6E59
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Nearest named colors to #59656E

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

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

#59656E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59656E
  • RGB89, 101, 110
  • CMYK8, 4, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(89, 101, 110)
  • HSL206°, 11%, 39%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 10.553%, 39.02%
  • HSV206°, 19%, 43%
  • HSB206°, 19%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.396, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.396, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.396, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID59656E
  • DECIMAL ID5858670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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