Information about #5A5E93 color

#5A5E93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5A5E93 falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(90, 94, 147) — 35.3% red, 36.9% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 21 / 0 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue, #5A5E93 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Breakwater (#536893). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B) and Waratah (#55698B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 94, 147)), which gives #5A5E93 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5A5E93 color variations

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

#5A5E93 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 #5A5E93

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

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A5E93
  • RGB90, 94, 147
  • CMYK22, 21, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(90, 94, 147)
  • HSL236°, 24%, 46%
  • HSL Precise235.789°, 24.051%, 46.471%
  • HSV236°, 39%, 58%
  • HSB236°, 39%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.369, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.369, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.369, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A5E93
  • DECIMAL ID5922451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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