Information about #596FAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #596FAF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 111, 175) (34.9% red, 43.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 34 / 25 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#596FAF is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Anchor (#526DB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Blue Yonder (#5072A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 111, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #596FAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#596FAF color variations

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

#596FAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#596FAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#596FAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#596FAF 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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#596FAF 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 #596FAF

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

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Moderate Cobalt Blue color link
Moderate Cobalt Blue

#4A6DA8

Moderate Azure color link
Moderate Azure

#4A79A8

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

#596FAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596FAF
  • RGB89, 111, 175
  • CMYK34, 25, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(89, 111, 175)
  • HSL225°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise224.651°, 34.959%, 51.765%
  • HSV225°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB225°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.435, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.435, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.435, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID596FAF
  • DECIMAL ID5861295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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