Information about #5480CD color

#5480CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5480CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(84, 128, 205) — 32.9% red, 50.2% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 30 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5480CD reads as a confidently colored azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Float (#4C81C3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(84, 128, 205)), which gives #5480CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5480CD: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5480CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5480CD color variations

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

#5480CD 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 #5480CD

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

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5480CD
  • RGB84, 128, 205
  • CMYK47, 30, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(84, 128, 205)
  • HSL218°, 55%, 57%
  • HSL Precise218.182°, 54.751%, 56.667%
  • HSV218°, 59%, 80%
  • HSB218°, 59%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.502, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.502, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.502, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5480CD
  • DECIMAL ID5537997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01