Information about #596AEC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#596AEC is a vivid, lively classic blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#5164E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#5177E7) and Brett-and-Dylan (#4E76E5).
The recipe behind #596AEC is rgb(89, 106, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #596AEC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #596AEC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#596AEC color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#596AEC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#596AEC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#596AEC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#596AEC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#596AEC 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 #596AEC color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #596AEC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5164E7
#5177E7
#4E76E5
#6960EC
#6565FF
#6666FF
#4166F5
#6578FF
#7068F9
#5151E7
#4666FF
#6451E7
#596AEC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#596AEC
- RGB89, 106, 236
- CMYK58, 51, 0, 7
- CSSrgb(89, 106, 236)
- HSL233°, 79%, 64%
- HSL Precise233.061°, 79.459%, 63.725%
- HSV233°, 62%, 93%
- HSB233°, 62%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
- GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.416, 0.925)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.416, 0.925, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.416, 0.925)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID596AEC
- DECIMAL ID5860076
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



