Information about #5D848E color

#5D848E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5D848E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 132, 142) — 36.5% red, 51.8% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 4 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #5D848E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steel Teal (#5F8A8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Grey (#607C8E) and Horizon (#648894).

The recipe behind #5D848E is rgb(93, 132, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5D848E color variations

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

#5D848E 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 #5D848E

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

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D848E
  • RGB93, 132, 142
  • CMYK19, 4, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(93, 132, 142)
  • HSL192°, 21%, 46%
  • HSL Precise192.245°, 20.851%, 46.078%
  • HSV192°, 35%, 56%
  • HSB192°, 35%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.518, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.518, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.518, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D848E
  • DECIMAL ID6128782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01