Information about #537687 color

#537687 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #537687 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 118, 135) — 32.5% red, 46.3% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#537687 is a softly toned sky-leaning azure 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 a near neighbor of Seachange (#4E6E81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beetle Green (#4C787E) and Norwester (#48798A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 118, 135)), which gives #537687 its character. If you plan to put text on a #537687 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #537687 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#537687 color variations

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

#537687 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 #537687

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#537687
  • RGB83, 118, 135
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(83, 118, 135)
  • HSL200°, 24%, 43%
  • HSL Precise199.615°, 23.853%, 42.745%
  • HSV200°, 39%, 53%
  • HSB200°, 39%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.463, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.463, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.463, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID537687
  • DECIMAL ID5469831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01