Information about #5BAFC3 color

#5BAFC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5BAFC3 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 175, 195) (35.7% red, 68.6% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 41 / 8 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5BAFC3 reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Viking (#4DB1C8). Slightly further away sit Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Delicate Girl Blue (#6AB2CA).

The recipe behind #5BAFC3 is rgb(91, 175, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #5BAFC3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5BAFC3 color variations

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

#5BAFC3 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 #5BAFC3

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5BAFC3
  • RGB91, 175, 195
  • CMYK41, 8, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(91, 175, 195)
  • HSL192°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise191.538°, 46.429%, 56.078%
  • HSV192°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB192°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.686, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.686, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.686, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5BAFC3
  • DECIMAL ID6008771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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