Information about #5B6D95 color

#5B6D95 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B6D95 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 109, 149) (35.7% red, 42.7% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 23 / 16 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B6D95 reads as a gently muted azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Slightly further away sit Kashmir Blue (#576D8E) and Panorama (#597499).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 109, 149)), which gives #5B6D95 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #5B6D95 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B6D95 color variations

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#5B6D95 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 #5B6D95

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B6D95
  • RGB91, 109, 149
  • CMYK23, 16, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(91, 109, 149)
  • HSL221°, 24%, 47%
  • HSL Precise221.379°, 24.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV221°, 39%, 58%
  • HSB221°, 39%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.427, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.427, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.427, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B6D95
  • DECIMAL ID5991829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01