Information about #596CFB color

#596CFB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #596CFB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 108, 251) — 34.9% red, 42.4% green, 98.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 56 / 0 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#596CFB presents itself as a maximally vivid deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Brilliant Blue (#6565FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Blue (#6666FF) and Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#6578FF).

The recipe behind #596CFB is rgb(89, 108, 251), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #596CFB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#596CFB color variations

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

#596CFB 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #596CFB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596CFB
  • RGB89, 108, 251
  • CMYK64, 56, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(89, 108, 251)
  • HSL233°, 95%, 67%
  • HSL Precise232.963°, 95.294%, 66.667%
  • HSV233°, 65%, 98%
  • HSB233°, 65%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.424, 0.984)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.424, 0.984, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.424, 0.984)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID596CFB
  • DECIMAL ID5860603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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