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Information about #59809F color

#59809F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59809F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 128, 159) (34.9% red, 50.2% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 12 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#59809F presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greyish Blue (#5E819D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stormy Blue (#507B9C) and Panorama (#597499).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 128, 159)), which gives #59809F its character. If you plan to put text on a #59809F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #59809F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#59809F color variations

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

#59809F 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 #59809F

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

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59809F
  • RGB89, 128, 159
  • CMYK27, 12, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(89, 128, 159)
  • HSL207°, 28%, 49%
  • HSL Precise206.571°, 28.226%, 48.627%
  • HSV207°, 44%, 62%
  • HSB207°, 44%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.502, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.502, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.502, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59809F
  • DECIMAL ID5865631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01