Information about #5C72CC color

#5C72CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C72CC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 114, 204) — 36.1% red, 44.7% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 35 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5C72CC is a confidently colored blue 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 a near neighbor of Marge Hair Blue (#4872D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(92, 114, 204)), which gives #5C72CC its character. If you plan to put text on a #5C72CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #5C72CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C72CC color variations

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

#5C72CC 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 #5C72CC

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

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Slate Blue color link
Slate Blue

#6A5ACD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C72CC
  • RGB92, 114, 204
  • CMYK44, 35, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(92, 114, 204)
  • HSL228°, 52%, 58%
  • HSL Precise228.214°, 52.336%, 58.039%
  • HSV228°, 55%, 80%
  • HSB228°, 55%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.447, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.447, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.447, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C72CC
  • DECIMAL ID6058700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01