Information about #5BA2C4 color

#5BA2C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5BA2C4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 162, 196) (35.7% red, 63.5% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 41 / 13 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #5BA2C4 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Koi (#659EC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Snap (#5BA0D0) and Shakespeare (#609AB8).

The recipe behind #5BA2C4 is rgb(91, 162, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5BA2C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5BA2C4 color variations

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

#5BA2C4 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 #5BA2C4

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

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BA2C4
  • RGB91, 162, 196
  • CMYK41, 13, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(91, 162, 196)
  • HSL199°, 47%, 56%
  • HSL Precise199.429°, 47.085%, 56.275%
  • HSV199°, 54%, 77%
  • HSB199°, 54%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.635, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.635, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.635, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BA2C4
  • DECIMAL ID6005444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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