Information about #5E8DAF color

#5E8DAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E8DAF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 141, 175) — 36.9% red, 55.3% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 13 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5E8DAF is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE). Slightly further away sit Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8) and Dusty Blue (#5A86AD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 141, 175)), which gives #5E8DAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5E8DAF: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #5E8DAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E8DAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5E8DAF 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 #5E8DAF

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

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E8DAF
  • RGB94, 141, 175
  • CMYK32, 13, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(94, 141, 175)
  • HSL205°, 34%, 53%
  • HSL Precise205.185°, 33.61%, 52.745%
  • HSV205°, 46%, 69%
  • HSB205°, 46%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.553, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.553, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.553, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E8DAF
  • DECIMAL ID6196655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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