Information about #5A5481 color

#5A5481 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A5481 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 84, 129) — 35.3% red, 32.9% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 18 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #5A5481 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dusk (#4E5481). Slightly further away sit Rustic Blue (#525D80) and Lifesaver (#535E7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(90, 84, 129) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5A5481 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5A5481 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5A5481 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5A5481

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5481
  • RGB90, 84, 129
  • CMYK15, 18, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(90, 84, 129)
  • HSL248°, 21%, 42%
  • HSL Precise248°, 21.127%, 41.765%
  • HSV248°, 35%, 51%
  • HSB248°, 35%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.329, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.329, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.329, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A5481
  • DECIMAL ID5919873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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