Information about #5597CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5597CE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 151, 206) (33.3% red, 59.2% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 47 / 22 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5597CE is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carolina Blue (#56A0D3). Slightly further away sit Snap (#5BA0D0) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 151, 206)), which gives #5597CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #5597CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5597CE color variations

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#5597CE 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 #5597CE

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

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#5597CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5597CE
  • RGB85, 151, 206
  • CMYK47, 22, 0, 19
  • HSL207°, 55%, 57%
  • HSL Precise207.273°, 55.251%, 57.059%
  • HSV207°, 59%, 81%
  • HSB207°, 59%, 81%
  • HEX ID5597CE
  • DECIMAL ID5609422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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