Information about #5E5686 color

#5E5686 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E5686 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 86, 134) (36.9% red, 33.7% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 16 / 19 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #5E5686 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Butterfly Bush (#68578C). Slightly further away sit Kimberly (#695D87) and Rustic Blue (#525D80).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 86, 134)), which gives #5E5686 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E5686: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #5E5686 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5E5686 color variations

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#5E5686 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 #5E5686

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5686
  • RGB94, 86, 134
  • CMYK16, 19, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(94, 86, 134)
  • HSL250°, 22%, 43%
  • HSL Precise250°, 21.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV250°, 36%, 53%
  • HSB250°, 36%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.337, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.337, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.337, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5E5686
  • DECIMAL ID6182534
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01