Information about #5388CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5388CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 136, 205) — 32.5% red, 53.3% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 27 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #5388CD 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 almost identical to Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3). Slightly further away sit Silk Blue (#488AC7) and Havelock Blue (#5784C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 136, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5388CD: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5388CD color variations

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

#5388CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5388CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5388CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5388CD 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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#5388CD 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #5388CD

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

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#5388CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5388CD
  • RGB83, 136, 205
  • CMYK48, 27, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(83, 136, 205)
  • HSL214°, 55%, 56%
  • HSL Precise213.934°, 54.955%, 56.471%
  • HSV214°, 60%, 80%
  • HSB214°, 60%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.533, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.533, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.533, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5388CD
  • DECIMAL ID5474509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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