Information about #5E7987 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E7987 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 121, 135) (36.9% red, 47.5% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5E7987 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and 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 practically indistinguishable from Elevate (#60768B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Smalt Blue (#5E7C80) and Blue Grey (#607C8E).

The recipe behind #5E7987 is rgb(94, 121, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E7987 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #5E7987 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E7987 color variations

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#5E7987 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 #5E7987

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

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E7987
  • RGB94, 121, 135
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(94, 121, 135)
  • HSL200°, 18%, 45%
  • HSL Precise200.488°, 17.904%, 44.902%
  • HSV200°, 30%, 53%
  • HSB200°, 30%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.475, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.475, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.475, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E7987
  • DECIMAL ID6191495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01