Information about #59517B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#59517B falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(89, 81, 123) — 34.9% red, 31.8% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 16 / 0 / 52. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #59517B reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Safflower (#5A4F74). Nearby in the Register you will also find Enigma (#515072) and Purple Navy (#4E5180).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 81, 123)), which gives #59517B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #59517B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#59517B color variations

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

#59517B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#59517B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#59517B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#59517B 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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#59517B 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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#5E7B51
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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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#515E7B
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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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#7B5851
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#517B58
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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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#7B5174
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#517B58
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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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#517B6E
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Nearest named colors to #59517B

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

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

#59517B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59517B
  • RGB89, 81, 123
  • CMYK13, 16, 0, 52
  • HSL251°, 21%, 40%
  • HSL Precise251.429°, 20.588%, 40%
  • HSV251°, 34%, 48%
  • HSB251°, 34%, 48%
  • HEX ID59517B
  • DECIMAL ID5853563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
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