Information about #5B6774 color

#5B6774 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B6774 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 103, 116) (35.7% red, 40.4% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 10 / 5 / 0 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B6774 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Slate Grey (#59656D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadet (#536872) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

The recipe behind #5B6774 is rgb(91, 103, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B6774 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #5B6774 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B6774 color variations

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#5B6774 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 #5B6774

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

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B6774
  • RGB91, 103, 116
  • CMYK10, 5, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(91, 103, 116)
  • HSL211°, 12%, 41%
  • HSL Precise211.2°, 12.077%, 40.588%
  • HSV211°, 22%, 45%
  • HSB211°, 22%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.404, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.404, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.404, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B6774
  • DECIMAL ID5990260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01