Information about #57798B color

#57798B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #57798B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 121, 139) — 34.1% red, 47.5% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #57798B reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Elevate (#60768B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Grey (#607C8E) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(87, 121, 139)), which gives #57798B its character. If you plan to put text on a #57798B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #57798B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#57798B color variations

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

#57798B 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 #57798B

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

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#57798B
  • RGB87, 121, 139
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(87, 121, 139)
  • HSL201°, 23%, 44%
  • HSL Precise200.769°, 23.009%, 44.314%
  • HSV201°, 37%, 55%
  • HSB201°, 37%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.475, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.475, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.475, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID57798B
  • DECIMAL ID5732747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01