Information about #597278 color

#597278 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #597278 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 114, 120) (34.9% red, 44.7% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 12 / 2 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#597278 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sabbatical (#547377). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gateway (#5E7175) and Marble Blue (#566D7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 114, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #597278 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #597278 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#597278 color variations

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

#597278 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 #597278

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

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#597278
  • RGB89, 114, 120
  • CMYK12, 2, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(89, 114, 120)
  • HSL192°, 15%, 41%
  • HSL Precise191.613°, 14.833%, 40.98%
  • HSV192°, 26%, 47%
  • HSB192°, 26%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.447, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.447, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.447, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID597278
  • DECIMAL ID5862008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01