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Information about #5C797D color

#5C797D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5C797D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 121, 125) — 36.1% red, 47.5% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 2 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5C797D presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Turquoise (#5E7D7E). Slightly further away sit Half Smalt Blue (#5E7C80) and Blue Bayoux (#62777E).

The recipe behind #5C797D is rgb(92, 121, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #5C797D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5C797D color variations

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

#5C797D 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 #5C797D

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

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C797D
  • RGB92, 121, 125
  • CMYK13, 2, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(92, 121, 125)
  • HSL187°, 15%, 43%
  • HSL Precise187.273°, 15.207%, 42.549%
  • HSV187°, 26%, 49%
  • HSB187°, 26%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.475, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.475, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.475, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5C797D
  • DECIMAL ID6060413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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