Information about #5B5893 color

#5B5893 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B5893 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 88, 147) — 35.7% red, 34.5% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 23 / 0 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B5893 presents itself as a moderately toned deep-sea blue — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Governor Bay (#51559B). Slightly further away sit Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and Twilight (#4E518B).

The recipe behind #5B5893 is rgb(91, 88, 147), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B5893: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5B5893 color variations

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

#5B5893 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 #5B5893

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

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B5893
  • RGB91, 88, 147
  • CMYK22, 23, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(91, 88, 147)
  • HSL243°, 25%, 46%
  • HSL Precise243.051°, 25.106%, 46.078%
  • HSV243°, 40%, 58%
  • HSB243°, 40%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.345, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.345, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.345, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B5893
  • DECIMAL ID5986451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01