Information about Off Blue color

#5684AE - Off Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5684AE, known as "Off Blue", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 132, 174) — 33.7% red, 51.8% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 16 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #5684AE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Blue (#5A86AD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cyan Azure (#4E82B4) and Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE).

The recipe behind #5684AE is rgb(86, 132, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. The name "Off Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Off Blue color variations

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

Off Blue 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 Off Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Off Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5684AE
  • RGB86, 132, 174
  • CMYK35, 16, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(86, 132, 174)
  • HSL209°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise208.636°, 35.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV209°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB209°, 51%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.518, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.518, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.518, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5684AE
  • DECIMAL ID5670062
  • Name Length8
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