Information about #5D8CA6 color

#5D8CA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5D8CA6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 140, 166) — 36.5% red, 54.9% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 10 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5D8CA6 is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. 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 Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE) and Dusty Blue (#5A86AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(93, 140, 166) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5D8CA6: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #5D8CA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5D8CA6 color variations

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

#5D8CA6 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 #5D8CA6

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

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D8CA6
  • RGB93, 140, 166
  • CMYK29, 10, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(93, 140, 166)
  • HSL201°, 29%, 51%
  • HSL Precise201.37°, 29.084%, 50.784%
  • HSV201°, 44%, 65%
  • HSB201°, 44%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.549, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.549, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.549, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D8CA6
  • DECIMAL ID6130854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01