Information about #535E80 color

#535E80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535E80 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 94, 128) — 32.5% red, 36.9% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#535E80 presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lifesaver (#535E7F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Dusk (#4E5481).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 94, 128) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #535E80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535E80 color variations

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#535E80 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 #535E80

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

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

#535E80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535E80
  • RGB83, 94, 128
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 50
  • HSL225°, 21%, 41%
  • HSL Precise225.333°, 21.327%, 41.373%
  • HSV225°, 35%, 50%
  • HSB225°, 35%, 50%
  • HEX ID535E80
  • DECIMAL ID5463680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
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