Information about #5B8FDB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B8FDB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 143, 219) (35.7% red, 56.1% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 50 / 30 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B8FDB presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from United Nations Blue (#5B92E5). Slightly further away sit Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 143, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5B8FDB: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #5B8FDB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B8FDB color variations

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

#5B8FDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B8FDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B8FDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B8FDB 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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#5B8FDB 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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#5CDB69
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Nearest named colors to #5B8FDB

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

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Brilliant Cobalt Blue color link
Brilliant Cobalt Blue

#5189E7

Soft Blue color link
Soft Blue

#6488EA

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Jay's Blue color link
Jay's Blue

#688CEC

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

#5B8FDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B8FDB
  • RGB91, 143, 219
  • CMYK50, 30, 0, 14
  • HSL216°, 64%, 61%
  • HSL Precise215.625°, 64%, 60.784%
  • HSV216°, 58%, 86%
  • HSB216°, 58%, 86%
  • HEX ID5B8FDB
  • DECIMAL ID6000603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
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