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Wedgewood

#5B82A4

Wedgewood is a cool medium color with the hex code #5B82A4. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 91, 130, 164 in digital design or CMYK 45%, 21%, 0%, 36% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Wedgewood color values

HEX
#5B82A4
RGB
91, 130, 164
HSL
208°, 29%, 50%
CMYK
45, 21, 0, 36

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Wedgewood sits at 208° on the color wheel with 29% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 29% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Wedgewood is rendered as rgb(91, 130, 164), where the blue channel is highest at 164, anchoring the color in the cool register. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.

For print, Wedgewood translates to a CMYK breakdown of 45C 21M 0Y 36K. With a moderate key (36%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Wedgewood

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5B82A4;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 91, 130, 164;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#5B82A4',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 45%
M: 21%
Y: 0%
K: 36%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(91, 130, 164)
rgba(91, 130, 164, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 208° on the color wheel

American Express logo
American Express
Cisco logo
Cisco
Meta logo
Meta
Pepsi logo
Pepsi

Frequently asked questions

What color is #5B82A4?
#5B82A4 is Wedgewood, a cool medium color with RGB values of 91, 130, 164. It has a hue of 208°, 29% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #5B82A4?
The RGB color code for #5B82A4 is rgb(91, 130, 164). This means it contains 91 red, 130 green, and 164 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Wedgewood a warm or cool color?
Wedgewood (#5B82A4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #5B82A4 in CSS?
You can use #5B82A4 in CSS with: background-color: #5B82A4; or color: #5B82A4; or as an RGB value: rgb(91, 130, 164). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 21%, 0%, 36%.

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