Information about #5C498D color

#5C498D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C498D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 73, 141) — 36.1% red, 28.6% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 27 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5C498D is a moderately toned twilight violet that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gigas (#564786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Victoria (#534491) and Daisy Bush (#5B3E90).

The recipe behind #5C498D is rgb(92, 73, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C498D: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. #5C498D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C498D color variations

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#5C498D 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 #5C498D

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

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C498D
  • RGB92, 73, 141
  • CMYK19, 27, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(92, 73, 141)
  • HSL257°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise256.765°, 31.776%, 41.961%
  • HSV257°, 48%, 55%
  • HSB257°, 48%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.286, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.286, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.286, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C498D
  • DECIMAL ID6048141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01