Information about #5AB0AF color

#5AB0AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5AB0AF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 176, 175) — 35.3% red, 69% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 0 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5AB0AF presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — 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 near neighbor of Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Slightly further away sit Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Puerto Rico (#59BAA3).

The recipe behind #5AB0AF is rgb(90, 176, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5AB0AF: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5AB0AF color variations

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

#5AB0AF 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 #5AB0AF

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

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AB0AF
  • RGB90, 176, 175
  • CMYK34, 0, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(90, 176, 175)
  • HSL179°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise179.302°, 35.246%, 52.157%
  • HSV179°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB179°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.690, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.690, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.690, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AB0AF
  • DECIMAL ID5943471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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