Information about #5E7B81 color

#5E7B81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E7B81 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 123, 129) — 36.9% red, 48.2% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 2 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5E7B81 reads as a softly toned water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Smalt Blue (#5E7C80). Slightly further away sit Grayish Turquoise (#5E7D7E) and Blue Bayoux (#62777E).

The recipe behind #5E7B81 is rgb(94, 123, 129), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5E7B81: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5E7B81 color variations

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#5E7B81 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 #5E7B81

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

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E7B81
  • RGB94, 123, 129
  • CMYK14, 2, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(94, 123, 129)
  • HSL190°, 16%, 44%
  • HSL Precise190.286°, 15.695%, 43.725%
  • HSV190°, 27%, 51%
  • HSB190°, 27%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.482, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.482, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.482, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E7B81
  • DECIMAL ID6192001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01