What color is #5673B4?

#5673B4 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Endless River. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5673B4?

The RGB value is 86, 115, 180: 86 red, 115 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5673B4?

The complementary color is #B49756, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5673B4?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5673B4 color

#5673B4 rgb(86, 115, 180)

Shades of blue

The hex color #5673B4 is a desaturated blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 45.1% green and 70.6% blue (86, 115, 180).

Its hue angle is 221°, with 39% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black.

The closest named color is Endless River (#567AAD), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#5673B4 color codes

HEX	`#5673B4`
RGB	`rgb(86, 115, 180)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.7%, 45.1%, 70.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(221, 39%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(221, 52%, 71%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 36%, 0%, 29%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.93, 8.36, -37.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.93, 38.61, 282.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.204, 17.534, 45.596)`
Decimal	`5665716`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5673B4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #5673B4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5673B4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #5673B4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5673b4; }
.text { color: #5673b4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5673b4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 115 180 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5673b4, #6856b4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Royal Blue.

Questions

What color is #5673B4?: #5673B4 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Endless River. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5673B4?: The RGB value is 86, 115, 180: 86 red, 115 green and 180 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5673B4?: The complementary color is #B49756, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5673B4?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.