Information about #5B5577 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B5577 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 85, 119) — 35.7% red, 33.3% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 13 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #5B5577 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Safflower (#5A4F74). Slightly further away sit Covert (#645977) and Enigma (#515072).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 85, 119)), which gives #5B5577 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B5577: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. No one has named #5B5577 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B5577 color variations

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

#5B5577 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B5577 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B5577 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B5577 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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#5B5577 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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#717755
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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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#607755
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#776C55
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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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#775B55
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#55775B
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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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#775571
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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 #5B5577

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

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

#5B5577 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B5577
  • RGB91, 85, 119
  • CMYK11, 13, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(91, 85, 119)
  • HSL251°, 17%, 40%
  • HSL Precise250.588°, 16.667%, 40%
  • HSV251°, 29%, 47%
  • HSB251°, 29%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.333, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.333, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.333, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B5577
  • DECIMAL ID5985655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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