Information about #599DC0 color

#599DC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #599DC0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 157, 192) (34.9% red, 61.6% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 40 / 14 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#599DC0 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Shakespeare (#609AB8). Slightly further away sit Blue Koi (#659EC7) and Hemisphere (#4E93BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 157, 192)), which gives #599DC0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #599DC0: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #599DC0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#599DC0 color variations

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

#599DC0 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 #599DC0

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#599DC0
  • RGB89, 157, 192
  • CMYK40, 14, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(89, 157, 192)
  • HSL200°, 45%, 55%
  • HSL Precise200.388°, 44.978%, 55.098%
  • HSV200°, 54%, 75%
  • HSB200°, 54%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.616, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.616, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.616, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID599DC0
  • DECIMAL ID5873088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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