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#5b81ad

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HEX#5b81ad
HEX8#5b81adff
RGBrgb(91, 129, 173)
CMYK[0.47,0.25,0,0.32]
Name#5b81ad
HCL[267.93,27.45,52.88]
oklab[0.59,-0.02,-0.08]
Num5996973
HSI[212.42,0.31,0.51]
lab[52.88,-0.99,-27.43]
Lighten
#9fb5cf
Darken
#364f6c
Saturate
#427fc6
Desaturate
#748394
Greyscale
#848484
Brighten
#8eb4e0

Color harmonies of #5b81ad

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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#ad5b81
#81ad5b

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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#ad5baa
#ad875b
#5bad5e

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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#71a1d7
#020203
#18222d
#2e4258
#456182

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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#5ba2ad
#5b91ad
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#5b71ad
#5b60ad

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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#975bad
#a2ad5b

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
#e8edf3
#dce4ed
#d0dbe8
#c4d2e2
#b9c9dc
#adc0d6
#a1b7d0
#96aeca
#8aa5c4
#7e9cbf
#7293b9
#678ab3
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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.
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#07090c
#0d1219
#141c25
#1a2531
#212e3e
#27374a
#2e4157
#344a63
#3b536f
#415c7c
#486588
#4e6f94
#5578a1
#5b81ad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b81ad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

4.048 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!
5.188 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 #5b81ad

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Use #5b81ad in CSS

#5b81ad as Background Color in CSS
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#5b81ad as Text Color in CSS
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#5b81ad as Border Color in CSS
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