Information about #596994 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#596994 is a calm, restrained azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Breakwater (#536893). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).
In RGB terms — rgb(89, 105, 148) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #596994 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#596994 color variations
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#596994 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#596994 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#596994 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#596994 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#596994 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #596994 color
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Nearest named colors to #596994
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#536893
#5B6E91
#576D8E
#596A8B
#55698B
#597499
#4F698B
#666699
#4E6C9D
#606AA1
#60768B
#4C6B88
#596994 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#596994
- RGB89, 105, 148
- CMYK23, 17, 0, 42
- CSSrgb(89, 105, 148)
- HSL224°, 25%, 46%
- HSL Precise223.729°, 24.895%, 46.471%
- HSV224°, 40%, 58%
- HSB224°, 40%, 58%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
- GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.412, 0.580)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.412, 0.580, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.412, 0.580)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID596994
- DECIMAL ID5859732
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
