Information about #5B748F color

#5B748F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B748F falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 116, 143) — 35.7% red, 45.5% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 11 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B748F presents itself as a gently muted sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Slightly further away sit Elevate (#60768B) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

The recipe behind #5B748F is rgb(91, 116, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #5B748F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B748F color variations

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

#5B748F 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 #5B748F

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#5B748F
  • RGB91, 116, 143
  • CMYK20, 11, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(91, 116, 143)
  • HSL211°, 22%, 46%
  • HSL Precise211.154°, 22.222%, 45.882%
  • HSV211°, 36%, 56%
  • HSB211°, 36%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.455, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.455, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.455, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B748F
  • DECIMAL ID5993615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01