Information about #5C597A color

#5C597A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C597A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 89, 122) (36.1% red, 34.9% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 12 / 13 / 0 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5C597A presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one 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 almost identical to Covert (#645977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lifesaver (#535E7F) and Safflower (#5A4F74).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(92, 89, 122)), which gives #5C597A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C597A: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5C597A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5C597A color variations

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#5C597A 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 #5C597A

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

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C597A
  • RGB92, 89, 122
  • CMYK12, 13, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(92, 89, 122)
  • HSL245°, 16%, 41%
  • HSL Precise245.455°, 15.64%, 41.373%
  • HSV245°, 27%, 48%
  • HSB245°, 27%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.349, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.349, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.349, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C597A
  • DECIMAL ID6052218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01