Information about #5E5577 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E5577 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 85, 119) — 36.9% red, 33.3% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 13 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #5E5577 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Covert (#645977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Safflower (#5A4F74) and Jupiter (#6A5177).

The recipe behind #5E5577 is rgb(94, 85, 119), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E5577 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #5E5577 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E5577 color variations

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#5E5577 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 #5E5577

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

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

#5E5577 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5577
  • RGB94, 85, 119
  • CMYK10, 13, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(94, 85, 119)
  • HSL256°, 17%, 40%
  • HSL Precise255.882°, 16.667%, 40%
  • HSV256°, 29%, 47%
  • HSB256°, 29%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.333, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.333, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.333, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E5577
  • DECIMAL ID6182263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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