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Information about #5D8599 color

#5D8599 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5D8599 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 133, 153) — 36.5% red, 52.2% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5D8599 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greyish Blue (#5E819D). Slightly further away sit Horizon (#648894) and LuLu (#637F95).

The recipe behind #5D8599 is rgb(93, 133, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5D8599: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5D8599 color variations

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

#5D8599 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 #5D8599

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

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D8599
  • RGB93, 133, 153
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(93, 133, 153)
  • HSL200°, 24%, 48%
  • HSL Precise200°, 24.39%, 48.235%
  • HSV200°, 39%, 60%
  • HSB200°, 39%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.522, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.522, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.522, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D8599
  • DECIMAL ID6129049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01