Information about #5A6861 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A6861 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 104, 97) — 35.3% red, 40.8% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 3 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #5A6861 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267). Nearby in the Register you will also find River Bed (#556061) and Condor (#5B605C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 104, 97)), which gives #5A6861 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5A6861 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #5A6861 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6861 color variations

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#5A6861 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 #5A6861

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

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6861
  • RGB90, 104, 97
  • CMYK5, 0, 3, 59
  • CSSrgb(90, 104, 97)
  • HSL150°, 7%, 38%
  • HSL Precise150°, 7.216%, 38.039%
  • HSV150°, 13%, 41%
  • HSB150°, 13%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.408, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.408, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.408, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A6861
  • DECIMAL ID5924961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01