Information about #605759 color

#605759 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#605759 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(96, 87, 89) — 37.6% red, 34.1% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#605759 is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gray Dolphin (#5C5858). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59) and Torque (#5A5755).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(96, 87, 89)), which gives #605759 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #605759: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #605759 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#605759 color variations

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

#605759 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 #605759

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

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

#605759 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#605759
  • RGB96, 87, 89
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 62
  • CSSrgb(96, 87, 89)
  • HSL347°, 5%, 36%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 4.918%, 35.882%
  • HSV347°, 9%, 38%
  • HSB347°, 9%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.341, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.341, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.341, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID605759
  • DECIMAL ID6313817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01