#5683D7 Color
#5683D7 is rgb(86, 131, 215) in RGB, hsl(219, 62%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 39%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is United Nations Blue (#5B92E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5683D7rgb(86, 131, 215)hsl(219, 62%, 59%)hsv(219, 60%, 84%)cmyk(60%, 39%, 0%, 16%)oklch(61.7% 0.137 261.9)lab(54.51% 3.99 -48.64)lch(54.51% 48.80 274.69)What #5683D7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5683D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5683D7 Channel Values
How #5683D7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 131 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 62% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 60% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5683D7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5683D7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5683D7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5683D7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5683D7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5683D7#7D7DD7#6F7FD7#7676D8#6B7CD7#359191#448CB1#848484Using #5683D7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5683d7: #5683D7;background-color: #5683D7;colors: { 'color-5683d7': '#5683D7' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.514, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_5683d7">#5683D7</color>fill="#5683D7"More Blue Colors
#5683D7 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5683D7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5683D7?
#5683D7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(86, 131, 215) in RGB and hsl(219, 62%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5B92E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #5683D7?
#5683D7 is rgb(86, 131, 215) — red 86, green 131, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5683D7?
#5683D7 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 39%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5683D7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5683D7 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5683D7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5683D7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 6.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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