Information about #5E9CBA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E9CBA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 156, 186) (36.9% red, 61.2% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 36 / 12 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E9CBA is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shakespeare (#609AB8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crystal Blue (#68A0B0) and Blue Koi (#659EC7).

The recipe behind #5E9CBA is rgb(94, 156, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5E9CBA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #5E9CBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E9CBA color variations

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

#5E9CBA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5E9CBA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5E9CBA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5E9CBA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5E9CBA 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5E9CBA

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

#5E9CBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E9CBA
  • RGB94, 156, 186
  • CMYK36, 12, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(94, 156, 186)
  • HSL200°, 40%, 55%
  • HSL Precise199.565°, 40%, 54.902%
  • HSV200°, 49%, 73%
  • HSB200°, 49%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.612, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.612, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.612, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E9CBA
  • DECIMAL ID6200506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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