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#5D899E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #5D899E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#5D899E Color Information

#5D899E RGB value is (93, 137, 158). The hex color red value is 93, green is 137, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of49 percent. The CMYK process values are 41 percent, 13 percent, 0 percent, 38percent.

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#5D899E Color Meaning

Color #5D899E conveys calm intelligence, steady focus, and restrained confidence. #5D899E muted blue carries a quiet authority, similar to a clear sky seen through morning haze. As a visual tone, #5D899E balances softness with structure, making #5D899E feel thoughtful rather than passive. In color psychology, color #5D899E supports concentration and emotional regulation. #5D899E lowers mental noise while keeping the mind alert. Because of #5D899E balance, #5D899E works well in academic, analytical, and planning focused environments where clarity matters more than stimulation. Across culture and symbolism, color #5D899E connects to naval tradition, technical precision, and institutional trust. On a spiritual level, #5D899E reflects emotional discipline and reflective awareness, encouraging measured responses instead of reactive behavior.

Color Conversion

Convert #5D899E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#5D899E
RGB
rgb(93, 137, 158)
HSL
hsl(199°, 26%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 13%, 0%, 38%)
HSV
hsv(199°, 41%, 62%)
XYZ
19.6314 22.6871 35.6921
Yxy
22.6871 0.2517 0.2908
Hunter Lab
47.6310 -0.8555 -1.5429
CIE-Lab
54.7486 -9.3938 -15.9207

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red93 / 255 (36%)
36%
Green137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Blue158 / 255 (62%)
62%

CMYK Values

Cyan41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)
38%

Color Variations

#5D899E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#5D899E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #5D899E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.79:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #5D899E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#5D899E

protanopia

#707099

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #5D899E;

Text Color

color: #5D899E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #5D899E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #5D899E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #5D899E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5D899E 0%, #37515d 100%);

#5D899E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #5D899E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.