Information about #5A6C69 color

#5A6C69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5A6C69 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 108, 105) (35.3% red, 42.4% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 1 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #5A6C69 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Corduroy (#606E68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Grey (#59656D) and Shuttle Grey (#61666B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 108, 105)), which gives #5A6C69 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5A6C69: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. #5A6C69 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5A6C69 color variations

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#5A6C69 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 #5A6C69

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

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6C69
  • RGB90, 108, 105
  • CMYK7, 0, 1, 58
  • CSSrgb(90, 108, 105)
  • HSL170°, 9%, 39%
  • HSL Precise170°, 9.091%, 38.824%
  • HSV170°, 17%, 42%
  • HSB170°, 17%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.424, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.424, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.424, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A6C69
  • DECIMAL ID5925993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01