Information about #596961 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #596961 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 105, 97) — 34.9% red, 41.2% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 3 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #596961 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to River Bed (#556061). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Condor (#5B605C) and Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267).

The recipe behind #596961 is rgb(89, 105, 97), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #596961 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #596961 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#596961 color variations

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

#596961 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#596961 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#596961 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#596961 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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#596961 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 #596961

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

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Aloeswood Brown color link
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

#596961 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596961
  • RGB89, 105, 97
  • CMYK6, 0, 3, 59
  • CSSrgb(89, 105, 97)
  • HSL150°, 8%, 38%
  • HSL Precise150°, 8.247%, 38.039%
  • HSV150°, 15%, 41%
  • HSB150°, 15%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.412, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.412, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.412, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID596961
  • DECIMAL ID5859681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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