Information about #5E8197 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted azure, #5E8197 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from LuLu (#637F95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Horizon (#648894).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 129, 151)), which gives #5E8197 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5E8197 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5E8197 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#5E8197 color variations
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#5E8197 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5E8197 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5E8197 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5E8197 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5E8197 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5E8197 color
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Nearest named colors to #5E8197
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#637F95
#5E819D
#648894
#607C8E
#667C91
#65869F
#6B8393
#597499
#698890
#5F8A8B
#507B9C
#60768B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5E8197
- RGB94, 129, 151
- CMYK22, 9, 0, 41
- CSSrgb(94, 129, 151)
- HSL203°, 23%, 48%
- HSL Precise203.158°, 23.265%, 48.039%
- HSV203°, 38%, 59%
- HSB203°, 38%, 59%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
- GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.506, 0.592)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.506, 0.592, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.506, 0.592)
- Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID5E8197
- DECIMAL ID6193559
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
