Information about #5997D9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5997D9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 151, 217) — 34.9% red, 59.2% green, 85.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 26 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5997D9 reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carolina Blue (#56A0D3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Snap (#5BA0D0) and United Nations Blue (#5B92E5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 151, 217)), which gives #5997D9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5997D9: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #5997D9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5997D9 color variations

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

#5997D9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5997D9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5997D9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5997D9 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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#5997D9 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 #5997D9

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

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

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

#698FD3

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Brilliant Cobalt Blue color link
Brilliant Cobalt Blue

#5189E7

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

#5997D9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5997D9
  • RGB89, 151, 217
  • CMYK50, 26, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(89, 151, 217)
  • HSL211°, 63%, 60%
  • HSL Precise210.938°, 62.745%, 60%
  • HSV211°, 59%, 85%
  • HSB211°, 59%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.592, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.592, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.592, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID5997D9
  • DECIMAL ID5871577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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