Information about #5AA493 color

#5AA493 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5AA493 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 164, 147) — 35.3% red, 64.3% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 7 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5AA493 reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Polished Pine (#5DA493). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Teal (#5F9E8F) and Grey Teal (#5E9B8A).

The recipe behind #5AA493 is rgb(90, 164, 147), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5AA493: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #5AA493 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5AA493 color variations

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

#5AA493 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 #5AA493

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AA493
  • RGB90, 164, 147
  • CMYK29, 0, 7, 36
  • CSSrgb(90, 164, 147)
  • HSL166°, 29%, 50%
  • HSL Precise166.216°, 29.134%, 49.804%
  • HSV166°, 45%, 64%
  • HSB166°, 45%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.643, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.643, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.643, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AA493
  • DECIMAL ID5940371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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