Information about #5383BA color

#5383BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5383BA falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 131, 186) — 32.5% red, 51.4% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 22 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5383BA reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyan Azure (#4E82B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Cool Blue (#4984B8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 131, 186)), which gives #5383BA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5383BA: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #5383BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5383BA color variations

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#5383BA 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 #5383BA

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

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5383BA
  • RGB83, 131, 186
  • CMYK40, 22, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(83, 131, 186)
  • HSL212°, 43%, 53%
  • HSL Precise212.039°, 42.739%, 52.745%
  • HSV212°, 55%, 73%
  • HSB212°, 55%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.514, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.514, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.514, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5383BA
  • DECIMAL ID5473210
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01