Information about #5BA1C2 color

#5BA1C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5BA1C2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 161, 194) — 35.7% red, 63.1% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 13 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5BA1C2 is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Koi (#659EC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shakespeare (#609AB8) and Snap (#5BA0D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(91, 161, 194)), which gives #5BA1C2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5BA1C2: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #5BA1C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5BA1C2 color variations

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

#5BA1C2 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 #5BA1C2

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

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA1C2
  • RGB91, 161, 194
  • CMYK40, 13, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(91, 161, 194)
  • HSL199°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise199.223°, 45.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV199°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB199°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.631, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.631, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.631, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA1C2
  • DECIMAL ID6005186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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