Information about #5BA0CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BA0CE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 160, 206) (35.7% red, 62.7% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 45 / 18 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5BA0CE presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Snap (#5BA0D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carolina Blue (#56A0D3) and Blue Koi (#659EC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 160, 206)), which gives #5BA0CE its character. If you plan to put text on a #5BA0CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #5BA0CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5BA0CE color variations

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

#5BA0CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5BA0CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5BA0CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5BA0CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5BA0CE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#885ACE
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5BA0CE

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

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Rich Sky Blue color link
Rich Sky Blue

#528CD3

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

#5BA0CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA0CE
  • RGB91, 160, 206
  • CMYK45, 18, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(91, 160, 206)
  • HSL204°, 54%, 58%
  • HSL Precise204°, 53.991%, 58.235%
  • HSV204°, 56%, 81%
  • HSB204°, 56%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.627, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.627, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.627, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA0CE
  • DECIMAL ID6004942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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