Information about #5D79A8 color

#5D79A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5D79A8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 121, 168) — 36.5% red, 47.5% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 18 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5D79A8 reads as a mildly saturated azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Dusty Blue (#5A86AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(93, 121, 168) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5D79A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D79A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D79A8 color variations

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#5D79A8 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 #5D79A8

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

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

#5D79A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D79A8
  • RGB93, 121, 168
  • CMYK29, 18, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(93, 121, 168)
  • HSL218°, 30%, 51%
  • HSL Precise217.6°, 30.12%, 51.176%
  • HSV218°, 45%, 66%
  • HSB218°, 45%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.475, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.475, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.475, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D79A8
  • DECIMAL ID6125992
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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