Information about #59699B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59699B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 105, 155) — 34.9% red, 41.2% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 20 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#59699B is a softly balanced blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deloras (#606AA1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Breakwater (#536893) and Panorama (#597499).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 105, 155)), which gives #59699B its character. If you plan to put text on a #59699B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #59699B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#59699B color variations

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

#59699B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#59699B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#59699B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#59699B 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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#59699B 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 #59699B

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

#59699B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#59699B color image #59699B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59699B
  • RGB89, 105, 155
  • CMYK26, 20, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(89, 105, 155)
  • HSL225°, 27%, 48%
  • HSL Precise225.455°, 27.049%, 47.843%
  • HSV225°, 43%, 61%
  • HSB225°, 43%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.412, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.412, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.412, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59699B
  • DECIMAL ID5859739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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