Information about #5C6F96 color

#5C6F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C6F96 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 111, 150) (36.1% red, 43.5% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 23 / 15 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5C6F96 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Panorama (#597499) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(92, 111, 150)), which gives #5C6F96 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5C6F96 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5C6F96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5C6F96 color variations

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

#5C6F96 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 #5C6F96

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C6F96
  • RGB92, 111, 150
  • CMYK23, 15, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(92, 111, 150)
  • HSL220°, 24%, 47%
  • HSL Precise220.345°, 23.967%, 47.451%
  • HSV220°, 39%, 59%
  • HSB220°, 39%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.435, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.435, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.435, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C6F96
  • DECIMAL ID6057878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01