Information about #59707D color

#59707D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #59707D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 112, 125) (34.9% red, 43.9% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 14 / 5 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #59707D reads as a calm, restrained azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marble Blue (#566D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sabbatical (#547377) and Jet Gray (#616D7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 112, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #59707D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #59707D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#59707D color variations

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

#59707D 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 #59707D

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59707D
  • RGB89, 112, 125
  • CMYK14, 5, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(89, 112, 125)
  • HSL202°, 17%, 42%
  • HSL Precise201.667°, 16.822%, 41.961%
  • HSV202°, 29%, 49%
  • HSB202°, 29%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.439, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.439, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.439, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59707D
  • DECIMAL ID5861501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01