Information about #5B7877 color

#5B7877 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B7877 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 120, 119) — 35.7% red, 47.1% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B7877 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one 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 a hair away from Imprint (#5C7670). Slightly further away sit Gateway (#5E7175) and Sabbatical (#547377).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 120, 119)), which gives #5B7877 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #5B7877 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B7877 color variations

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#5B7877 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 #5B7877

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

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B7877
  • RGB91, 120, 119
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(91, 120, 119)
  • HSL178°, 14%, 41%
  • HSL Precise177.931°, 13.744%, 41.373%
  • HSV178°, 24%, 47%
  • HSB178°, 24%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.471, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.471, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.471, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B7877
  • DECIMAL ID5994615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01