Information about #5178C6 color

#5178C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5178C6 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 120, 198) — 31.8% red, 47.1% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 31 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5178C6 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Float (#4C81C3). Slightly further away sit Skydiver (#4677C8) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 120, 198)), which gives #5178C6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5178C6: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #5178C6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5178C6 color variations

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

#5178C6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5178C6

Color has no name
#7493D2

Color has no name
#97AEDD

Color has no name
#B9C9E8

Color has no name
#DCE4F3

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#5178C6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5178C6

Color has no name
#365DA9

Color has no name
#29457F

Color has no name
#1B2E54

Color has no name
#0D172A

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#5178C6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5178C6

Color has no name
#5979B9

Color has no name
#627AAB

Color has no name
#6B7C9D

Color has no name
#757D8E

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#5178C6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B751C6

Color has no name
#8851C6

Color has no name
#5951C6

Color has no name
#5178C6

Color has no name
#51A7C6

Color has no name
#51C6B7

Color has no name
#51C688

Color has no name

#5178C6 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
#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#C7A052
#C7A052

Color has no name

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
#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#B3C752
#B3C752

Color has no name

#C76552
#C76552

Color has no name

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
#6552C7
#6552C7

Color has no name

#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#52B3C7
#52B3C7

Color has no name

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
#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#C75279
#C75279

Color has no name

#79C752
#79C752

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#A052C7
#A052C7

Color has no name

#C7A052
#C7A052

Color has no name

#79C752
#79C752

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#5178C6
#5178C6

Color has no name

#C752B3
#C752B3

Color has no name

#C7A052
#C7A052

Color has no name

#52C765
#52C765

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #5178C6

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

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Marge Hair Blue color link
Marge Hair Blue

#4872D3

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

#5178C6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#5178C6 color image #5178C6 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5178C6 color image #5178C6 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#5178C6 color image #5178C6 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5178C6 color image #5178C6 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5178C6
  • RGB81, 120, 198
  • CMYK46, 31, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(81, 120, 198)
  • HSL220°, 51%, 55%
  • HSL Precise220°, 50.649%, 54.706%
  • HSV220°, 59%, 78%
  • HSB220°, 59%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.471, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.471, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.471, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5178C6
  • DECIMAL ID5339334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.