Information about #5B6375 color

#5B6375 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B6375 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 99, 117) — 35.7% red, 38.8% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B6375 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Comet (#636373). Slightly further away sit Slate Grey (#59656D) and Black Coral (#54626F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 99, 117)), which gives #5B6375 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B6375: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #5B6375 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B6375 color variations

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#5B6375 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 #5B6375

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

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B6375
  • RGB91, 99, 117
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(91, 99, 117)
  • HSL222°, 13%, 41%
  • HSL Precise221.538°, 12.5%, 40.784%
  • HSV222°, 22%, 46%
  • HSB222°, 22%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.388, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.388, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.388, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B6375
  • DECIMAL ID5989237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01