What color is #5D6781?

#5D6781 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Haunt Mist. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5D6781?

The RGB value is 93, 103, 129: 93 red, 103 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5D6781?

The complementary color is #81775D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5D6781?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and white text 5.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5D6781 color

#5D6781 rgb(93, 103, 129)

Shades of blue

The hex color #5D6781 is a grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 40.4% green and 50.6% blue (93, 103, 129).

Its hue angle is 223°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Haunt Mist (#5F6D91), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.64:1).

#5D6781 color codes

HEX	`#5D6781`
RGB	`rgb(93, 103, 129)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 40.4%, 50.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(223, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(223, 28%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 20%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.67, 2.54, -15.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.67, 15.9, 279.21)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.326, 13.612, 22.69)`
Decimal	`6121345`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5D6781, 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 #5D6781	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.72:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5D6781 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.72:1	Fail	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 #5D6781 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5d6781; }
.text { color: #5d6781; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d6781; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 103 129 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d6781, #655d81); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #5D6781?: #5D6781 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Haunt Mist. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5D6781?: The RGB value is 93, 103, 129: 93 red, 103 green and 129 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5D6781?: The complementary color is #81775D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5D6781?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and white text 5.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.