Information about #5D5DCA color

#5D5DCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5D5DCA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(93, 93, 202) (36.5% red, 36.5% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 43 / 43 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5D5DCA reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate Blue (#6A5ACD) and Iris (#5A4FCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(93, 93, 202)), which gives #5D5DCA its character. If you plan to put text on a #5D5DCA background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D5DCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D5DCA color variations

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#5D5DCA 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 #5D5DCA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D5DCA
  • RGB93, 93, 202
  • CMYK43, 43, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(93, 93, 202)
  • HSL240°, 51%, 58%
  • HSL Precise240°, 50.698%, 57.843%
  • HSV240°, 54%, 79%
  • HSB240°, 54%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.365, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.365, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.365, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D5DCA
  • DECIMAL ID6118858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01