Information about #0551AE color

#0551AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#0551AE falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(5, 81, 174) — 2% red, 31.8% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 66 / 36 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#0551AE presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Azure (#0054A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Teal Blue (#0054B4) and Endeavour (#0056A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(5, 81, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #0551AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#0551AE color variations

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

#0551AE 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 #0551AE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0551AE
  • RGB5, 81, 174
  • CMYK66, 36, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(5, 81, 174)
  • HSL213°, 94%, 35%
  • HSL Precise213.018°, 94.413%, 35.098%
  • HSV213°, 97%, 68%
  • HSB213°, 97%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.318, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.318, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.318, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0551AE
  • DECIMAL ID348590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01