Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Dusty Blue #5A86AD

Shades of Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

#50779A

#466886

#3C5973

#324A60

#283B4D

#1E2C39

#141D26

#0A0E13

#000000

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Tints of Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

#6892B6

#789EBF

#88AAC8

#99B7D1

#ACC4DA

#BFD2E3

#D3E1EC

#E8EFF5

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Dusty Blue

#128CF6

#1E8BEA

#2B8ADD

#3889D0

#4588C4

#5187B7

#5E87AA

#6B869E

#778591

#848484

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What color is Dusty Blue

Dusty Blue is a light medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Dusty Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dusty Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Dusty Blue is #5A86AD.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dusty Blue has 35%% Red, 53% Green, and 68% Blue.
Dusty Blue has 208° Hue, 48% Saturation, and 68% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dusty Blue has 208° Hue, 34% Saturation, and 52% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dusty Blue has 48% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow, and 32% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#5A86AD

RGB

(90, 134, 173)

(35%, 53%, 68%)

HSV

(208°, 48, 68)

(58%, 48%, 68%)

HSL

(208°, 34, 52)

(58%, 34%, 52%)

CMYK

(48, 23, 0, 32)

(48%, 23%, 0%, 32%)

How does Dusty Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Dusty Blue is 22%, which is low.
Dusty Blue has a higher contrast with black than white. Dusty Blue and black have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Dusty Blue and white have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

22%

AA (5.4)

insufficient (3.9)

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What colors go with Dusty Blue

Summer

#314557

#5A86AD

#C597B6

#BED1E1

#EAE8EE

Winter

#60255D

#5A86AD

#C997C9

#D7E3EE

#E8E6EE

Spring

#283E52

#5A86AD

#83B381

#B8CDDE

#E8EEEB

Analogous

#3C5062

#5A86AD

#AAAEEE

#C0D2E1

#E8E9EE

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How to mix Dusty Blue paint

To mix Dusty Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Blue, 12% Cyan, 32% Black, 35% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

21%

Cyan

12%

Magenta

0%

Black

32%

White

35%

To mix Dusty Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 32% Black, 35% White, as shown below.

Cyan

22%

Magenta

10%

Yellow

0%

Black

32%

White

35%

What colors are similar to Dusty Blue

Colors similar to Dusty Blue are: Glaucous, Faded Blue, Horizon, Wedgewood, and Greyish Blue. Glaucous is more blue than Dusty Blue. Faded Blue is more blue and lighter than Dusty Blue. Horizon is more cyan and paler than Dusty Blue. Wedgewood is more cyan and brighter and darker than Dusty Blue. Greyish Blue is paler than Dusty Blue.

Glaucous

#6082B6

more blue

Faded Blue

#658CBB

more blue,

lighter

Horizon

#5A87A0

more cyan,

paler

Wedgewood

#4E7F9E

more cyan,

brighter,

darker

Greyish Blue

#5E819D

paler