Information about #5B75BE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B75BE falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 117, 190) — 35.7% red, 45.9% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 29 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B75BE reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Havelock Blue (#5784C1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Glaucous (#6082B6).

The recipe behind #5B75BE is rgb(91, 117, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5B75BE: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #5B75BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B75BE color variations

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

#5B75BE 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 #5B75BE

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B75BE
  • RGB91, 117, 190
  • CMYK39, 29, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(91, 117, 190)
  • HSL224°, 43%, 55%
  • HSL Precise224.242°, 43.231%, 55.098%
  • HSV224°, 52%, 75%
  • HSB224°, 52%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.459, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.459, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.459, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B75BE
  • DECIMAL ID5993918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01