Information about #5196D2 color

#5196D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5196D2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(81, 150, 210) (31.8% red, 58.8% green, 82.4% blue), or CMYK 51 / 24 / 0 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5196D2 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Celestial Blue (#4997D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Carolina Blue (#56A0D3).

In RGB terms — rgb(81, 150, 210) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5196D2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5196D2 color variations

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#5196D2 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 #5196D2

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

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

#5196D2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5196D2
  • RGB81, 150, 210
  • CMYK51, 24, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(81, 150, 210)
  • HSL208°, 59%, 57%
  • HSL Precise207.907°, 58.904%, 57.059%
  • HSV208°, 61%, 82%
  • HSB208°, 61%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.588, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.588, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.588, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5196D2
  • DECIMAL ID5347026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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