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#5b81a6

Conversion

HEX#5b81a6
HEX8#5b81a6ff
RGBrgb(91, 129, 166)
CMYK[0.45,0.22,0,0.35]
Name#5b81a6
HCL[262.65,24.04,52.59]
oklab[0.59,-0.03,-0.07]
Num5996966
HSI[209.56,0.29,0.5]
lab[52.59,-3.08,-23.84]
Lighten
#9db4ca
Darken
#374e64
Saturate
#4281bf
Desaturate
#74818d
Greyscale
#808080
Brighten
#8eb4d9

Color harmonies of #5b81a6

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#a65b81
#81a65b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#a55ba6
#a6805b
#5ba65b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
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#72a2d0
#8ac3fb
#151e26
#2c3f51
#44607b

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#5b9fa6
#5b90a6
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#5b72a6
#5b63a6

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8f5ba6
#9fa65b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f3f6f9
#e8edf2
#dce4ec
#d0dbe6
#c4d2df
#b9c9d9
#adc0d3
#a1b7cc
#96aec6
#8aa5bf
#7e9cb9
#7293b3
#678aac
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#07090c
#0d1218
#141c24
#1a252f
#212e3b
#273747
#2e4153
#344a5f
#3b536b
#415c77
#486582
#4e6f8e
#55789a
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Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b81a6 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.089 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.136 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #5b81a6

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Use #5b81a6 in CSS

#5b81a6 as Background Color in CSS
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#5b81a6 as Text Color in CSS
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#5b81a6 as Border Color in CSS
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