Information about #59909B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59909B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 144, 155) — 34.9% red, 56.5% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 4 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #59909B reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Seafoam (#55979C). Slightly further away sit Half Baked (#558F93) and Wishlist (#659295).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 144, 155)), which gives #59909B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #59909B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #59909B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#59909B color variations

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

#59909B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#59909B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#59909B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#59909B 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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#59909B 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 #59909B

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

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Desaturated Cyan color link
Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

#59909B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59909B
  • RGB89, 144, 155
  • CMYK26, 4, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(89, 144, 155)
  • HSL190°, 27%, 48%
  • HSL Precise190°, 27.049%, 47.843%
  • HSV190°, 43%, 61%
  • HSB190°, 43%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.565, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.565, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.565, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59909B
  • DECIMAL ID5869723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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