Information about #596960 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#596960 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 105, 96) — 34.9% red, 41.2% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 4 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #596960 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from River Bed (#556061). Nearby in the Register you will also find Condor (#5B605C) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 105, 96) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#596960 color variations

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

#596960 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#596960 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#596960 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#596960 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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#596960 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 #596960

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

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Aloeswood Brown color link
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

#596960 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596960
  • RGB89, 105, 96
  • CMYK6, 0, 4, 59
  • CSSrgb(89, 105, 96)
  • HSL146°, 8%, 38%
  • HSL Precise146.25°, 8.247%, 38.039%
  • HSV146°, 15%, 41%
  • HSB146°, 15%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.412, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.412, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.412, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID596960
  • DECIMAL ID5859680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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