#5C6EE0 Color
#5C6EE0 is rgb(92, 110, 224) in RGB, hsl(232, 68%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 51%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5C6EE0rgb(92, 110, 224)hsl(232, 68%, 62%)hsv(232, 59%, 88%)cmyk(59%, 51%, 0%, 12%)oklch(58.3% 0.173 273.1)lab(49.59% 19.71 -61.51)lch(49.59% 64.59 287.76)What #5C6EE0 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 #5C6EE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5C6EE0 Channel Values
How #5C6EE0 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 92 · G 110 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 68% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 59% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.41:1 vs white · 4.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5C6EE0 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 #5C6EE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5C6EE0; 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 #5C6EE0
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 #5C6EE0 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.
#5C6EE0#6B6BE0#656CE0#6868E0#646BE0#328484#467CB0#787878Using #5C6EE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5c6ee0: #5C6EE0;background-color: #5C6EE0;colors: { 'color-5c6ee0': '#5C6EE0' }Color(red: 0.361, green: 0.431, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_5c6ee0">#5C6EE0</color>fill="#5C6EE0"More Blue Colors
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#5C6EE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5C6EE0?
#5C6EE0 is a light blue — rgb(92, 110, 224) in RGB and hsl(232, 68%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #5C6EE0?
#5C6EE0 is rgb(92, 110, 224) — red 92, green 110, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5C6EE0?
#5C6EE0 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 51%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5C6EE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5C6EE0 scores 4.41:1 against white and 4.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5C6EE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5C6EE0 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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