Information about #5E6181 color

#5E6181 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E6181 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 97, 129) (36.9% red, 38% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 14 / 13 / 0 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E6181 presents itself as a softly toned deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lifesaver (#535E7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Jet Gray (#616D7E).

The recipe behind #5E6181 is rgb(94, 97, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E6181: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #5E6181 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E6181 color variations

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

#5E6181 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 #5E6181

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E6181
  • RGB94, 97, 129
  • CMYK14, 13, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(94, 97, 129)
  • HSL235°, 16%, 44%
  • HSL Precise234.857°, 15.695%, 43.725%
  • HSV235°, 27%, 51%
  • HSB235°, 27%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.380, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.380, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.380, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E6181
  • DECIMAL ID6185345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01