Information about #5A6B90 color

#5A6B90 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A6B90 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 107, 144) — 35.3% red, 42% green, 56.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 15 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5A6B90 presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Slightly further away sit Kashmir Blue (#576D8E) and Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 107, 144)), which gives #5A6B90 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A6B90: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A6B90 color variations

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#5A6B90 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 #5A6B90

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6B90
  • RGB90, 107, 144
  • CMYK21, 15, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(90, 107, 144)
  • HSL221°, 23%, 46%
  • HSL Precise221.111°, 23.077%, 45.882%
  • HSV221°, 38%, 56%
  • HSB221°, 38%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.420, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.420, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.420, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A6B90
  • DECIMAL ID5925776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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