#5B6D9F Hex Code
Color Name: UCLA Blue
What is hex #5B6D9F Color?
The color name of hex code #5B6D9F is UCLA Blue. The RGB values are (91, 109, 159) which means it is composed of
25% red, 30% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:43 M:32 Y:0 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B6D9F has a hue of 224°, 43% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #5B6D9F Color Codes
| Color Name | UCLA Blue |
| RGB Values | (91, 109, 159) |
| CMYK Values | (43%, 32%, 0%, 38%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (224°, 43%, 62%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666699 |
| Inverse Color | #A49260 [Bronze (Metallic)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7668 C |
| Closest RAL | 5014 [Pigeon blue] |
| Complementary Color | #9F8D5B [Bronze (Metallic)] |
| #5B6D9F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #787878 |
| Desaturated | #7D7D7D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6D6D6D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6D6D6D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A9A9A9 |
Hex #5B6D9F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #5B6D9F is #9F8D5B which is called Bronze (Metallic). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B6D9F color is offered by #9F8D5B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #5B6D9F are #6B5B9F and #5B8F9F, called Dark Blue-Gray and Rackley, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B6D9F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B6D9F are #9F6B5B (Dark Chestnut) and #8F9F5B (Moss Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#5B6D9F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9F5B6D (Rose Dust) and #6D9F5B (Russian Green) along with #5B6D9F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #5B6D9F has #9F5B6D (Rose Dust), #9F8D5B (Bronze (Metallic)) and #5B9F8D (Polished Pine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #5B6D9F contains #9F5B8F (Antique Fuchsia), #9F8D5B (Bronze (Metallic)) and #5B9F6B (Forest Green (Crayola)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #5B6D9F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #5B6D9F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 5B6D9F Color
Tints
7C8AB2- 8C99BC
- 9DA7C5
- ADB6CF
- BDC5D9
- CED3E2
- DEE2EC
- EFF0F5
Tones
- 627199
- 667396
- 6A7593
- 6E7790
- 71788C
- 757A89
- 797C86
- 7C7E83
Shades
- 49577F
- 404C6F
- 37415F
- 2E3750
- 242C40
- 1B2130
- 121620
- 090B10
#5B6D9F Color Patterns
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#5B6D9F Gingham Checks
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#5B6D9F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#5B6D9F Polka Dots Pattern
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#5B6D9F Honeycomb Pattern
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#5B6D9F Leaves Pattern
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#5B6D9F Houndstooth Pattern
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#5B6D9F Trellis Pattern
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#5B6D9F Plaid Pattern
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