Information about #5E728B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E728B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 114, 139) — 36.9% red, 44.7% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 10 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5E728B is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elevate (#60768B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 114, 139)), which gives #5E728B its character. If you plan to put text on a #5E728B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #5E728B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E728B color variations

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#5E728B 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 #5E728B

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

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E728B
  • RGB94, 114, 139
  • CMYK18, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(94, 114, 139)
  • HSL213°, 19%, 46%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 19.313%, 45.686%
  • HSV213°, 32%, 55%
  • HSB213°, 32%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.447, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.447, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.447, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E728B
  • DECIMAL ID6189707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01