Information about #5AAA99 color

#5AAA99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5AAA99 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(90, 170, 153) (35.3% red, 66.7% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 31 / 0 / 7 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #5AAA99 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Polished Pine (#5DA493). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0) and Moderate Opal (#4AA89C).

The recipe behind #5AAA99 is rgb(90, 170, 153), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #5AAA99: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5AAA99 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5AAA99 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5AAA99 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 #5AAA99

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5AAA99
  • RGB90, 170, 153
  • CMYK31, 0, 7, 33
  • CSSrgb(90, 170, 153)
  • HSL167°, 32%, 51%
  • HSL Precise167.25°, 32%, 50.98%
  • HSV167°, 47%, 67%
  • HSB167°, 47%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.667, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.667, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.667, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5AAA99
  • DECIMAL ID5941913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01