Information about #5B747F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B747F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 116, 127) — 35.7% red, 45.5% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 4 / 0 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #5B747F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Bayoux (#62777E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Smalt Blue (#5E7C80) and Marble Blue (#566D7E).

The recipe behind #5B747F is rgb(91, 116, 127), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B747F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5B747F color variations

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

#5B747F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B747F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B747F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B747F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B747F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5B747F

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

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Half Smalt Blue color link
Half Smalt Blue

#5E7C80

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Grayish Turquoise color link
Grayish Turquoise

#5E7D7E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

#5B747F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B747F
  • RGB91, 116, 127
  • CMYK14, 4, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(91, 116, 127)
  • HSL198°, 17%, 43%
  • HSL Precise198.333°, 16.514%, 42.745%
  • HSV198°, 28%, 50%
  • HSB198°, 28%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.455, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.455, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.455, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B747F
  • DECIMAL ID5993599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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