Information about #5A8DAF color

#5A8DAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A8DAF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 141, 175) (35.3% red, 55.3% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 33 / 13 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5A8DAF reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Blue (#5A86AD) and Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8).

The recipe behind #5A8DAF is rgb(90, 141, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5A8DAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #5A8DAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5A8DAF color variations

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#5A8DAF 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 #5A8DAF

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

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A8DAF
  • RGB90, 141, 175
  • CMYK33, 13, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(90, 141, 175)
  • HSL204°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise204°, 34.694%, 51.961%
  • HSV204°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB204°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.553, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.553, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.553, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5A8DAF
  • DECIMAL ID5934511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01