Information about #5B75B1 color

#5B75B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B75B1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 117, 177) — 35.7% red, 45.9% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 24 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #5B75B1 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 a hair away from Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9). Slightly further away sit Anchor (#526DB2) and Chetwode Blue (#666FB4).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 117, 177) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5B75B1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5B75B1 color variations

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#5B75B1 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 #5B75B1

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

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B75B1
  • RGB91, 117, 177
  • CMYK34, 24, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(91, 117, 177)
  • HSL222°, 36%, 53%
  • HSL Precise221.86°, 35.537%, 52.549%
  • HSV222°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB222°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.459, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.459, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.459, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B75B1
  • DECIMAL ID5993905
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01