Information about #5691BE color

#5691BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5691BE falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 145, 190) — 33.7% red, 56.9% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 18 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5691BE presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Subzero (#5B8DBD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemisphere (#4E93BA) and Danube (#5B89C0).

The recipe behind #5691BE is rgb(86, 145, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5691BE: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #5691BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5691BE color variations

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

#5691BE 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 #5691BE

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

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5691BE
  • RGB86, 145, 190
  • CMYK41, 18, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(86, 145, 190)
  • HSL206°, 44%, 54%
  • HSL Precise205.962°, 44.444%, 54.118%
  • HSV206°, 55%, 75%
  • HSB206°, 55%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.569, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.569, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.569, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5691BE
  • DECIMAL ID5673406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01