Information about #596675 color

#596675 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#596675 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 102, 117) — 34.9% red, 40% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 6 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#596675 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one 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 Cadet (#536872). Slightly further away sit Dark Electric Blue (#536878) and Slate Grey (#59656D).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 102, 117) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #596675: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#596675 color variations

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

#596675 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 #596675

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

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596675
  • RGB89, 102, 117
  • CMYK11, 6, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(89, 102, 117)
  • HSL212°, 14%, 40%
  • HSL Precise212.143°, 13.592%, 40.392%
  • HSV212°, 24%, 46%
  • HSB212°, 24%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.400, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.400, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.400, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID596675
  • DECIMAL ID5858933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01