Information about #59687C color

#59687C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59687C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 104, 124) (34.9% red, 40.8% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 14 / 8 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#59687C presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marble Blue (#566D7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Electric Blue (#536878) and Jet Gray (#616D7E).

The recipe behind #59687C is rgb(89, 104, 124), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #59687C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#59687C color variations

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

#59687C 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 #59687C

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59687C
  • RGB89, 104, 124
  • CMYK14, 8, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(89, 104, 124)
  • HSL214°, 16%, 42%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 16.432%, 41.765%
  • HSV214°, 28%, 49%
  • HSB214°, 28%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.408, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.408, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.408, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59687C
  • DECIMAL ID5859452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01