Information about #518CC8 color

#518CC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#518CC8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(81, 140, 200) — 31.8% red, 54.9% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 24 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#518CC8 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Slightly further away sit Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 140, 200)), which gives #518CC8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #518CC8: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #518CC8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#518CC8 color variations

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

#518CC8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#518CC8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#28547F

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Black

#000000

#518CC8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#518CC8 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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#518CC8 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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#C88C51
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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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#C8C851
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#C85151
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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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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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#C8518C
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#8CC851
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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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#8C51C8
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#C88C51
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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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#C851C8
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#C88C51
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Nearest named colors to #518CC8

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

#518CC8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#518CC8
  • RGB81, 140, 200
  • CMYK47, 24, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(81, 140, 200)
  • HSL210°, 52%, 55%
  • HSL Precise210.252°, 51.965%, 55.098%
  • HSV210°, 60%, 78%
  • HSB210°, 60%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.549, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.549, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.549, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID518CC8
  • DECIMAL ID5344456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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