Information about #5978B1 color

#5978B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5978B1 falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 120, 177) — 34.9% red, 47.1% green, 69.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 22 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #5978B1 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 Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9). Slightly further away sit Off Blue (#5684AE) and Anchor (#526DB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 120, 177)), which gives #5978B1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5978B1: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #5978B1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5978B1 color variations

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

#5978B1 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 #5978B1

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

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5978B1
  • RGB89, 120, 177
  • CMYK35, 22, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(89, 120, 177)
  • HSL219°, 36%, 52%
  • HSL Precise218.864°, 36.066%, 52.157%
  • HSV219°, 50%, 69%
  • HSB219°, 50%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.471, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.471, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.471, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5978B1
  • DECIMAL ID5863601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01