Information about #5B718F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B718F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 113, 143) (35.7% red, 44.3% green, 56.1% blue), or CMYK 20 / 12 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B718F reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. 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 Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kashmir Blue (#576D8E) and Elevate (#60768B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 113, 143)), which gives #5B718F its character. If you plan to put text on a #5B718F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #5B718F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B718F color variations

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

#5B718F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B718F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B718F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B718F 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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#5B718F 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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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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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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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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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 #5B718F

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

#5B718F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B718F
  • RGB91, 113, 143
  • CMYK20, 12, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(91, 113, 143)
  • HSL215°, 22%, 46%
  • HSL Precise214.615°, 22.222%, 45.882%
  • HSV215°, 36%, 56%
  • HSB215°, 36%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.443, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.443, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.443, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B718F
  • DECIMAL ID5992847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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