Information about #5E8A9C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5E8A9C falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 138, 156) — 36.9% red, 54.1% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 7 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E8A9C is a moderately toned sky-leaning azure 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 practically indistinguishable from Hoki (#65869F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Horizon (#648894).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 138, 156)), which gives #5E8A9C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5E8A9C: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #5E8A9C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E8A9C color variations

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#5E8A9C 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 #5E8A9C

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

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

#5E8A9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E8A9C
  • RGB94, 138, 156
  • CMYK24, 7, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(94, 138, 156)
  • HSL197°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise197.419°, 24.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV197°, 40%, 61%
  • HSB197°, 40%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.541, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.541, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.541, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E8A9C
  • DECIMAL ID6195868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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