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#5775AE

#5775ae ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5775ae is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 45.88% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 32.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 219.31°, with 34.94% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.178

Complementary

  1. #5775ae
  2. #ae9057

Split complementary

  1. #5775ae
  2. #ae6557
  3. #a1ae57

Analogous

  1. #57a1ae
  2. #5775ae
  3. #6557ae

Triadic

  1. #5775ae
  2. #ae5775
  3. #75ae57

Tetradic

  1. #5775ae
  2. #9057ae
  3. #ae9057
  4. #75ae57

Square

  1. #5775ae
  2. #ae57a1
  3. #ae9057
  4. #57ae65

Monochromatic

  1. #233049
  2. #3c527c
  3. #5775ae
  4. #8b9fc7
  5. #becae0

Shades

#5775ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5775ae
  2. #4e699d
  3. #465e8b
  4. #3d527a
  5. #344668
  6. #2c3b57
  7. #232f46
  8. #1a2334
  9. #111723
  10. #090c11
  11. #000000

Tints

#5775ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5775ae
  2. #6883b6
  3. #7991be
  4. #899ec6
  5. #9aacce
  6. #abbad7
  7. #bcc8df
  8. #cdd6e7
  9. #dde3ef
  10. #eef1f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5775ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5775ae
  2. #5b76a9
  3. #5f77a5
  4. #6378a0
  5. #67799c
  6. #6c7b97
  7. #707c92
  8. #747d8e
  9. #787e89
  10. #7c7f85
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a758f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f79b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5571ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #318189 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c78af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5673ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #437d99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5775ae {
  color: #5775ae;
}
Background
.bg-5775ae {
  background-color: #5775ae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5775ae {
  border: 2px solid #5775ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5775ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 117 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 35% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5775ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5775ae, #6557ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5775ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 117 174 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.79 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.86 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.11 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.10 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.49 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.58 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.55 #a88a51 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5775ae  rgb(87, 117, 174)  hsl(219, 35%, 51%)  Glaucous
#ae9057  rgb(174, 144, 87)  hsl(39, 35%, 51%)  Camel
#ae5775  rgb(174, 87, 117)  hsl(339, 35%, 51%)  Mulberry
#75ae57  rgb(117, 174, 87)  hsl(99, 35%, 51%)  Asparagus