Information about #5A6B78 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A6B78 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 107, 120) (35.3% red, 42% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5A6B78 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marble Blue (#566D7E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Electric Blue (#536878) and Gateway (#5E7175).

The recipe behind #5A6B78 is rgb(90, 107, 120), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5A6B78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #5A6B78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6B78 color variations

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#5A6B78 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 #5A6B78

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6B78
  • RGB90, 107, 120
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(90, 107, 120)
  • HSL206°, 14%, 41%
  • HSL Precise206°, 14.286%, 41.176%
  • HSV206°, 25%, 47%
  • HSB206°, 25%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.420, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.420, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.420, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A6B78
  • DECIMAL ID5925752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01