Information about #5C6F8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C6F8A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(92, 111, 138) — 36.1% red, 43.5% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 11 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #5C6F8A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kashmir Blue (#576D8E) and Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(92, 111, 138) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5C6F8A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #5C6F8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5C6F8A color variations

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#5C6F8A 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 #5C6F8A

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

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

#5C6F8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C6F8A
  • RGB92, 111, 138
  • CMYK18, 11, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(92, 111, 138)
  • HSL215°, 20%, 45%
  • HSL Precise215.217°, 20%, 45.098%
  • HSV215°, 33%, 54%
  • HSB215°, 33%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.435, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.435, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.435, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C6F8A
  • DECIMAL ID6057866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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