Information about #596171 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#596171 presents itself as a softly toned steel-blue azure — one 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 almost identical to Black Coral (#54626F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Grey (#59656D) and Quadrant Grey (#595E6B).
In RGB terms — rgb(89, 97, 113) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #596171: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #596171 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#596171 color variations
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#596171 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#596171 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#596171 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#596171 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#596171 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #596171 color
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Nearest named colors to #596171
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#54626F
#59656D
#595E6B
#516572
#536872
#605D6B
#636373
#61666B
#5E6267
#536878
#4F6971
#4F666A
#596171 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#596171
- RGB89, 97, 113
- CMYK9, 6, 0, 56
- CSSrgb(89, 97, 113)
- HSL220°, 12%, 40%
- HSL Precise220°, 11.881%, 39.608%
- HSV220°, 21%, 44%
- HSB220°, 21%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
- GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.380, 0.443)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.380, 0.443, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.380, 0.443)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID596171
- DECIMAL ID5857649
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
