Information about #5B819F color

#5B819F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B819F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 129, 159) (35.7% red, 50.6% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 12 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5B819F reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Greyish Blue (#5E819D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hoki (#65869F) and Stormy Blue (#507B9C).

The recipe behind #5B819F is rgb(91, 129, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5B819F color variations

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#5B819F 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 #5B819F

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

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B819F
  • RGB91, 129, 159
  • CMYK27, 12, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(91, 129, 159)
  • HSL206°, 27%, 49%
  • HSL Precise206.471°, 27.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV206°, 43%, 62%
  • HSB206°, 43%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.506, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.506, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.506, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B819F
  • DECIMAL ID5996959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01