#5D6883 Color
#5D6883 is rgb(93, 104, 131) in RGB, hsl(223, 17%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 21%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5D6883rgb(93, 104, 131)hsl(223, 17%, 44%)hsv(223, 29%, 51%)cmyk(29%, 21%, 0%, 49%)oklch(51.8% 0.045 267.5)lab(43.85% 0.70 -16.54)lch(43.85% 16.56 272.41)What #5D6883 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 #5D6883, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5D6883 Channel Values
How #5D6883 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 93 · G 104 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 17% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 29% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5D6883 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 #5D6883
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5D6883; 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 #5D6883
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 #5D6883 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.
#5D6883#666683#636783#656583#626683#586C6C#5A6A76#686868Using #5D6883 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5d6883: #5D6883;background-color: #5D6883;colors: { 'color-5d6883': '#5D6883' }Color(red: 0.365, green: 0.408, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_5d6883">#5D6883</color>fill="#5D6883"More Blue Colors
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#5D6883 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5D6883?
#5D6883 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(93, 104, 131) in RGB and hsl(223, 17%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #5D6883?
#5D6883 is rgb(93, 104, 131) — red 93, green 104, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5D6883?
#5D6883 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 21%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5D6883 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5D6883 scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5D6883 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5D6883 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 11.3, which is visibly different.
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