Information about #5AA5D3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5AA5D3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 165, 211) — 35.3% red, 64.7% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 18 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #5AA5D3 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and 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 a hair away from Snap (#5BA0D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carolina Blue (#56A0D3) and Something Blue (#68ADD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(90, 165, 211)), which gives #5AA5D3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5AA5D3 color variations

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#5AA5D3 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 #5AA5D3

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

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

#5AA5D3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AA5D3
  • RGB90, 165, 211
  • CMYK47, 18, 0, 17
  • HSL203°, 58%, 59%
  • HSL Precise202.81°, 57.895%, 59.02%
  • HSV203°, 57%, 83%
  • HSB203°, 57%, 83%
  • HEX ID5AA5D3
  • DECIMAL ID5940691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
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