Information about #596A95 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#596A95 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 106, 149) — 34.9% red, 41.6% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 17 / 0 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #596A95 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Slightly further away sit Breakwater (#536893) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 106, 149)), which gives #596A95 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #596A95 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#596A95 color variations

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#596A95 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 #596A95

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#596A95
  • RGB89, 106, 149
  • CMYK24, 17, 0, 42
  • HSL223°, 25%, 47%
  • HSL Precise223°, 25.21%, 46.667%
  • HSV223°, 40%, 58%
  • HSB223°, 40%, 58%
  • HEX ID596A95
  • DECIMAL ID5859989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
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