Information about #599B96 color

#599B96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #599B96 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 155, 150) (34.9% red, 60.8% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 26 / 0 / 2 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #599B96 reads as a mildly saturated cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Seafoam (#55979C). Slightly further away sit Dull Teal (#5F9E8F) and Polished Pine (#5DA493).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(89, 155, 150)), which gives #599B96 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #599B96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#599B96 color variations

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

#599B96 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 #599B96

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

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#599B96
  • RGB89, 155, 150
  • CMYK26, 0, 2, 39
  • CSSrgb(89, 155, 150)
  • HSL175°, 27%, 48%
  • HSL Precise175.455°, 27.049%, 47.843%
  • HSV175°, 43%, 61%
  • HSB175°, 43%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.608, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.608, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.608, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID599B96
  • DECIMAL ID5872534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01