Information about #5B83CD color

#5B83CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B83CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 131, 205) — 35.7% red, 51.4% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 29 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #5B83CD carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Havelock Blue (#5784C1). Slightly further away sit Rich Sky Blue (#528CD3) and Danube (#5B89C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 131, 205)), which gives #5B83CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #5B83CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B83CD color variations

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

#5B83CD 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 #5B83CD

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

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B83CD
  • RGB91, 131, 205
  • CMYK45, 29, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(91, 131, 205)
  • HSL219°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise218.947°, 53.271%, 58.039%
  • HSV219°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB219°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.514, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.514, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.514, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B83CD
  • DECIMAL ID5997517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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